The Cruise Of The Widgeon 700 Miles In A Ten-Ton Yawl, From Swanage To Hamburg (1876)

The Cruise Of The Widgeon: 700 Miles In A Ten-Ton Yawl, From Swanage To Hamburg (1876) is a book written by Charles E. Robinson. The book is a travelogue of Robinson's journey from Swanage, a coastal town in England, to Hamburg, a major port city in Germany. Robinson undertakes this journey in a ten-ton yawl named Widgeon, covering a distance of 700 miles. The book details the challenges and adventures Robinson faced during his journey, including navigating through rough seas, dealing with unpredictable weather conditions and encountering various cultures and customs along the way. The book is an exciting account of Robinson's journey, providing insights into the life of a sailor in the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in maritime adventures, sailing, and travel writing.Through The Dutch Canals And The Zuyder Zee, German Ocean, And River Elbe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.