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The Plimsoll Sensation: The Great Campaign to Save Lives at Sea
Nicolette Jones
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| #2844472 in Books | 2007-09-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.50 x1.40 x6.00l,1.65 | File type: PDF | 416 pages||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Hero of the high seas|By laura joakimson|Nicollette Jones pays due tribute to a man who helped to save thousands of lives of sailors and passengers on ships around the world.
Biographies often tend to be weighted more heavily toward detail or toward analysis. This thick book tends toward both. I would have preferred for the biggest scene in the book, the shouting m||'Excellent . . . Nicolette Jones charts [Plimsoll's] course with skill, insight and elegance' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH '[Jones] is sure-footed, never allowing her empathy with her subject to blind her to his failings. Her comprehensive biography ... will be the first
This enthusiastically reviewed, scrupulously researched, and Mountbatten Maritime Prize-winning book chronicles a resonant episode of Victorian history led by Samuel Plimsoll, MP, "The Sailor's Friend," and his wife Eliza, who worked together to defend sailors against nefarious practices including overloading and the use of unseaworthy "coffin ships." It is the tale of the decade of agitation that was known as the Plimsoll Sensation an...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Plimsoll Sensation: The Great Campaign to Save Lives at Sea | Nicolette Jones. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
