Before the Wind: The Memoir of an American Sea Captain, 1808-1833 by Charles Tyng

Before the Wind: The Memoir of an American Sea Captain, 1808-1833

Charles Tyng

288 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction biography history memoir adventurous informative slow-paced
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Charles Tyng's quarter century under sail took him around the world half a dozen times at the begining of the nineteenth century. Fortunately, he proved to be as natural a storyteller as he was a sailor. Before the Wind has been hailed as a superb...

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