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8 Sailing vessels and small boats

Ashcraft Oldham, T. (with McGearhart, S.) (1998) Red Sky in Mourning: The true story of a woman's courage and survival at sea. Friday Harbor, Wa: Brightworks Publishing.

Birtles, D. (1985) North-West by North. London: Virago Travellers. ISBN 0860686442.

Brock Davis, A. (1999) My Years Before the Mast. Toronto/ Oxford/ Tonawanda: Hounslow Press. ISBN 0888822073.

Maenpaa, S. (1995) A woman at Ssa: women on the sailing ships of Gustaf Erikson 1913-1939. Nautica Fennica. Maritime Museum of Finland Annual Report. (Maritime Muserum of Finland.)

 
 

Milnes-Walker, N. (1973) When I Put Out to Sea. London: Pan.

Myers, L.H. (1990) The Clio. London: Robin Clark. ISBN 0860721256. (First published in New York by G.P. Putnam’s Sons Ltd, 1925.)

Pagh, N. (2001) At Home Afloat: Women on the waters of the pacific northwest. Calgary and University of Idaho Press, Idaho: University of Calgary Press. ISBN 089301253X.

Ridgeway, R. (1993) ‘Something Amazing’; Cape Wrath to Cape Horn. London: Hodder and Stoughton. ISBN 340574801.

Woolf, V. (2001) The Voyage Out. Oxford: Oxford Paperbacks. ISBN 0192837117.