We didn't mean to go to sea
We didn't mean to go to sea1937
About this book
The Swallows, visiting on the east coast of England, stand watch on a small cruising sailboat for the owner and drag anchor and cross the Channel in a gale. Wonderful detail about sailing, and the fact that it takes place 85 years ago doesn't matter.
Details
- First published
- 1937
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN-13
- 9780879239916
- OL Work ID
- OL2459832W
Subjects
Sea storiesSailingFictionJuvenile fictionNavigationYachtsChildren's fictionSailing, fictionEngland, fictionSwallows (Fictitious characters)Amazons (Fictitious characters : Ransome)Adventure storiesSwallows, fictionBoats and boating, fictionEurope, fictionBoats and boating