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Page 277
... ship I had gained most of my experience in scientific work at sea , on a dozen cruises made between 1935 and 1945 . She is a 146 - foot steel - hulled ketch , built in Copenhagen in 1930-31 especially for oceano- graphic work . Diesel ...
... ship I had gained most of my experience in scientific work at sea , on a dozen cruises made between 1935 and 1945 . She is a 146 - foot steel - hulled ketch , built in Copenhagen in 1930-31 especially for oceano- graphic work . Diesel ...
Page 675
... ship owner at Aden arranged for me and an American com- panion , Hilgard Pannes , to ship in a tiny double - ended dhow . I discovered that the Arabs speak of none of their ships as " dhows . " These craft have type names - sambuks ...
... ship owner at Aden arranged for me and an American com- panion , Hilgard Pannes , to ship in a tiny double - ended dhow . I discovered that the Arabs speak of none of their ships as " dhows . " These craft have type names - sambuks ...
Page 685
... ship was under the command of the mate , Hamed bin Salim , for Ali the nakhoda had gone ahead to Mukalla to collect a band of passengers . I discovered that nakhodas often cheerfully left their ships and went ahead . Merchants as much ...
... ship was under the command of the mate , Hamed bin Salim , for Ali the nakhoda had gone ahead to Mukalla to collect a band of passengers . I discovered that nakhodas often cheerfully left their ships and went ahead . Merchants as much ...
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