Windjammers and Shellbacks: Strange True Stories of the Sea

by Edward Keble Chatterton

246 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1926

About the author

Edward Keble Chatterton was a prolific writer who published around a hundred books, pamphlets and magazine series, mainly on maritime and naval themes.

Reviews

[Joseph · Rating 4 out of 5]

A wonderful collection of sea yarns of ol' that capture the romanticism of adventure during the Age of Sail and will motivate any landlubber to gain their sea legs and set sail for distant, exotic shores.