| Description |
1 online resource (216 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Getting Under Way; Chapter 2: L'Avenir and I Meet; Chapter 3: We Sail; Chapter 4: Shipmates; Chapter 5: Changing Sails; Chapter 6: Work and Music Aboard; Chapter 7: Crossing the Line; Chapter 8: Jumbo Proposes; Chapter 9: The Westerlies; Chapter 10: Port Germein; Chapter 11: L'Avenir Departs; Chapter 12: Stowaway; Chapter 13: Heavy Weather; Chapter 14: Airman Has Something to Say; Chapter 15: Otto; Chapter 16: I Turn the Ship Around; Chapter 17: Murder and Rape?; Chapter 18: Doldrums; Chapter 19: Spellbinding Trade Winds; Chapter 20: Anchored for Good. |
| Summary |
A memoir of Annette Brock Davis's life at sea as the first female crew member of a commercial sailing line. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Davis, Annette Brock, 1912-
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Davis, Annette Brock, 1912- |
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Davis, Annette Brock, 1912- |
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Women sailors -- Canada -- Biography.
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Women sailors. |
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Canada. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Davis, Annette Brock, 1912- My year before the mast. Toronto : Hounslow Press, 1999 0888822073 9780888822079 (DLC) 99458658 (OCoLC)41224435 |
| ISBN |
9781554882373 (electronic book) |
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1554882370 (electronic book) |
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9780977128983 (electronic book) |
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0977128989 (electronic book) |
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9781459714267 (electronic book) |
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1459714261 (electronic book) |
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9780888822079 |
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0888822073 |
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