Deckhand - Life on Freighters of the Great Lakes

Informationen zum Autor Mickey Haydamacker spent his youth as a deckhand sailing on the freighters of the Great Lakes. During the 1962 and '63 seasons Nelson sailed five different Interlake Steamship Company ore boats. He later went on to become an arson expert with the Michigan State Police, retiring with the rank of Detective Sergeant. Alan D. Millar , to whom Haydamacker related his tale of deckhanding, spent his career as a gift store owner and often wrote copy for local newspaper, TV, and radio. Klappentext The colorful tale of a deckhand's life on Great Lakes ore-boats Zusammenfassung The colorful tale of a deckhand's life on Great Lakes ore-boats

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• Authors: Nelson Haydamacker, Nelson "Mickey" Haydamacker, Nelson Mickey Haydamacker, Nelson Mickey Millar Haydamacker, Nelson Millar Haydamacker, Nelson/ Millar Haydamacker, Alan D Millar, Alan D. Millar
• Publisher: University Of Michigan Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.02.2009
• EAN: 9780472033256
• ISBN: 978-0-472-03325-6
• No. of pages: 152
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Ships