Captain William John Hake. A Historical Profile 1850-1924 (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Captain Hake, born in Hobart Tasmania in 1850, sailed on vessels under canvas and vessels under steam and spent 11 years in the whale trade, before taking on a Pilot position at Macquarie Harbour in 1895 followed by Harbour Master and Master Warden of the Strahan Marine Board. The book presents a glimpse of Strahan during the turn of the 20th century and the massive Harbour Works undertaken to create safe passage through Hell's Gates. In this research he emerges as foremost a man of the sea, disciplined, courteous and a gentleman.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Yoke Berry-van Kooij
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780646702766
• Artikelnr.: 72478276