Chronometer Jack : the autobiography of the shipmaster, John Miller of Edinburgh (1802-1883)
Miller, John2007
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This is an entertaining and fascinating detailed account of the working life of a 19th century shipmaster and coastguard officer.
Main title:
Chronometer Jack : the autobiography of the shipmaster, John Miller of Edinburgh (1802-1883) / edited by Robin Craig, Ann Nix, Michael Nix.
Imprint:
Dunbeath : Whittles, 2007.
Collation:
224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9781904445333 (hbk)1904445330 (hbk)
Language:
English
Subject:
Miller, JohnShip captains -- Scotland -- Edinburgh -- BiographyCoastal surveillance -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryPenal colonies -- Australia -- Tasmania -- HistoryNaval historyMaritime HistoryGreat Britain -- Commerce -- History -- 19th centuryGreat Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th centuryScotland -- History -- 19th centuryMiller, John -- Biography
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