Ocean Bound Women: Sisters Sailing Around the World in the 1880s - The Adventures-The Ship-The People Hallengren Anders
Ocean Bound Women: Sisters Sailing Around the World in the 1880s - The Adventures-The Ship-The People Hallengren Anders Ocean Bound Women is an intriguing first-hand narrative of circumnavigating the…
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Ocean Bound Women: Sisters Sailing Around the World in the 1880s - The Adventures-The Ship-The People Hallengren Anders
Ocean Bound Women is an intriguing first-hand narrative of circumnavigating the globe in the 1880s. Other sources consist of manuscripts, documents and accounts collected from family descendants along with oral traditions and personal memories--all hitherto unpublished.This is a touching life story of two motherless sisters who took on a ship in their teens: a book about life on the oceans and meeting with people of many different Based on family documents stored in a seaman's chest, this book provides a scholarly account of the history of the Swedish sailing-ship Atlantic (1876-1911) and her crew.Part of the book is based upon a diary written by a Scandinavian woman, which stands as the uniting text for the years 1885-1887, connecting the reader to all events in the chronicle.