The book of the ocean
By: by Ernest Ingersoll.
Publisher: The Century co.
Published: 1898
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
Subjects: Ocean
Table of contents: title: The ocean and its origin.; title: Waves, tides, and currents.; title: The building and rigging of ships.; title: Early voyages and exploration.; title: Secrets won from the frozen North.; title: War-ships and naval battles.; title: The merchants of the sea.; title: Robbers of the seas.; title: Yachting and pleasure-boating.; title: Dangers of the deep.; title: Fishing and other marine industries.; title: The plants of the sea and their uses.; title: Animal life in the sea.