Merchant Sail War Of 1812 Pre Eminence Of Us Commerce Before The Civil War Fisheries And Whaling Us World Leadership In Scientific Navigation The Sailing Packet Era Steam Navigation The Clipper Ship Era And The Rise And Decline Of The Us Merchant Marine PDF Download

This meticulously researched guide to American vessels offers readers a wealth of information about the ships, boats, and other craft that have shaped the nation's history. From whaling ships to steamboats, Nova Scotia's authoritative account provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of maritime commerce and adventure. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.