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The sailors alphabetThe sailors alphabet

The sailors alphabet1998

Michael McCurdy

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One of many variations of a forecastle chantey created about 1837 by an unknown sailor and named after the bow section of the ship where sailors sometimes bunked or relaxed.

Details

First published
1998
OL Work ID
OL2638223W

Subjects

Juvenile poetrySailorsAlphabetSeafaring lifePoetryEnglish languageAmerican poetryChildren's poetry, AmericanEnglish language, alphabet, juvenile literatureChildren's poetryAlphabet booksSailing, juvenile literatureSailingChildren's fictionAdventure and adventurers, fiction

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