Bluejackets in the blubber room a biography of the William Badger, 1828-1865 /
Kurtz, Peter, 1958-
Bluejackets in the blubber room a biography of the William Badger, 1828-1865 / Peter Kurtz. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
The ocean. "The building of great ships" -- The master of Badger's Island -- The wreck of the William Badger -- The town that made shoes -- The Bonney journal -- The Bliss journal -- Deck wallopers and blubber-room hands -- The harbor. Unfit for service -- Hampton Roads coal hulk -- "Contrabands of war" -- The capture of Beaufort -- "The sound of the last trumpet" -- Wartime storeship -- The scandal -- The Fort Fisher campaign -- The last watch -- Appendix. post-William Badger profiles.
9780817386450
William Badger (Ship)
Whaling ships--New England.
Whaling--History--19th century.
Merchant ships--United States.
Electronic Books.
VM465 / .B584 2013
Bluejackets in the blubber room a biography of the William Badger, 1828-1865 / Peter Kurtz. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
The ocean. "The building of great ships" -- The master of Badger's Island -- The wreck of the William Badger -- The town that made shoes -- The Bonney journal -- The Bliss journal -- Deck wallopers and blubber-room hands -- The harbor. Unfit for service -- Hampton Roads coal hulk -- "Contrabands of war" -- The capture of Beaufort -- "The sound of the last trumpet" -- Wartime storeship -- The scandal -- The Fort Fisher campaign -- The last watch -- Appendix. post-William Badger profiles.
9780817386450
William Badger (Ship)
Whaling ships--New England.
Whaling--History--19th century.
Merchant ships--United States.
Electronic Books.
VM465 / .B584 2013