Lonely Planet Supercargo
Subtitle: A Journey Among Ports (Lonely Planet Journeys (Travel Literature))
Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications
Published: February 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9781864503463
Subjects: Travel writing; Travel - General; Ocean travel; Travel; Oceans & seas; Voyages and travels; Essays & Travelogues; General; Cargo ships; Passenger traffic
Description: Fascinated by the shabby mystique of port cities, and drawn to the lingering romance of travel by ship, Thornton McCamish embarked on a journey to explore the disappearing culture of the high seas. Here he depicts his travels from Marseilles to the Indian Ocean.