2760. Parker, Lt. W. J. Lewis, USCG. THE GREAT COAL SCHOONERS OF NEW ENGLAND – 1870 – 1909. Copyright, 1948 by The Marine Historical Association, Inc.
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2760. Parker, Lt. W. J. Lewis, USCG. THE GREAT COAL SCHOONERS OF NEW ENGLAND – 1870 – 1909. Copyright, 1948 by The Marine Historical Association, Inc.
- Parker, Lt. W. J. Lewis, USCG. THE GREAT COAL SCHOONERS OF NEW ENGLAND – 1870 – 1909. Copyright, 1948 by The Marine Historical Association, Inc. 10″ x 7″ – Blue Softcover. Written aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Owasco, the author explores the vessels and activities of the big fore-and-afters in the lumber, ice and other trades. Well illustrated with vintage photographs, the author covers the vessels, dangers and mishaps, ownership and management, schooners built, costs, fleets, and much more. Suberb reading and reference, very difficult to find. With 23 photo illustrations and fold-out plans. Clean, tight, just a bit of foxing on title page, light wear. (VG+). $48.