An illustrated history of the colonial pilots that served the Port of Hobart from its earliest days through to the waning days of sail. Responsible for the safety of shipping, the collection of taxes, the health of crews, the policing of the Derwent, the pilots played a pivotal role in the development of the Port of Hobart and of the city itself.
Published: 2015
Format: Softcover
Pages: 265
Illustrations: Colour and B&W
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