Whaling off Tasmania and southern New Zealand as described by Captain William McKillop (1865–1938), edited by Rhys Richards and Graeme Broxam. Covers McKillop's early life and sealing in New Zealand, whaling voyages out of New Zealand and Tasmania aboard vessels including the Waterwitch, Sapphire and Alaska, incidents from his time at sea, profiles of notable Hobart whalemen, a section on whale species, his later years as a merchant mariner, and a biographical appendix with family tree and obituary.
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BOOK DETAILS
- Large hardcover book
- Published 2019
- 216-pages, indexed.
CONDITION
New.
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