Sailor's Language - William Clark Russell - Bog

Sailor's Language: A Collection of Sea Terms and Their Definitions is a comprehensive guide to nautical terminology, written by William Clark Russell and originally published in 1883. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of sailing and maritime culture, as it provides a detailed look at the language and jargon used by sailors during the 19th century.The book is organized alphabetically, with each entry providing a definition of a specific term or phrase commonly used by sailors. The definitions are written in clear and concise language, making the book accessible to readers of all levels of familiarity with nautical terminology.In addition to the definitions, Sailor's Language also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams that help to further explain the various concepts and practices discussed in the book. These visual aids make the book an even more valuable resource for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of the world of sailing.Overall, Sailor's Language is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique glimpse into the language and culture of sailors during the 19th century. Whether you are a sailor yourself or simply interested in the history of sailing and maritime culture, this book is sure to be an engaging and informative read.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.