From whaler to clipper ship : Henry Gillespie, Down East captain /

Captain Henry Gillespie (1857-1937), of Portland, Maine, went to sea as a young man of seventeen, serving as "able-bodied seaman" on a New Bedford whaler. Over the next 47 years he would advance to deck officer, then master of sailing and steam ships. He was commissioned as an officer in t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mjelde, Michael Jay (Author)
Other Authors:	Delgado, James P. (writer of foreword.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2023].
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series.
Subjects:	Gillespie, Henry, > 1857-1937. United States. > Navy > Officers > Biography. Ship captains > Maine > Biography. Merchant mariners > Maine > Biography. Merchant marine > United States > History > 19th century. Merchant marine > United States > History > 20th century. Seafaring life. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Aviation & Nautical. HISTORY / Military / Naval.

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