Palm Oil and Small Chop Goble John
Palm Oil and Small Chop Goble John Palm oil is the quintessence of West Africa - it is complex, an acquired taste and reckoned to be rather unhealthy. From the unique perspective of working aboard…
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Palm Oil and Small Chop Goble John
Palm oil is the quintessence of West Africa - it is complex, an acquired taste and reckoned to be rather unhealthy. From the unique perspective of working aboard merchant ships trading to the area, the author provides a viewpoint of the first 25 years of West African independence - it is simultaneously the story of the final years of many of the British Merchant Navy's liner trades where fortunes largely depended upon imperial routes. Small chop is the addition of ingredients that make it palatable for European taste.
The last of the famous surf ports, the navigation of the twisting waterways of the Niger Delta and the ascent of the great The author served in ships of three very different shipping companies, two British and one Nigerian, and from this unusual breadth of experience, a fascinating story of ships, their crews, their cargoes and the peoples from Senegal to Angola is told.