Hampton roads and four centuries as a world's seaport: roadstead
Auteur :
Frye, John
Éditeur :
The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
ISBN :
9780773490642
Date de publication :
1 nov. 1996
Dimensions :
24,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A study of Hampton Roads, a seaport where the USA's history started, the port known from Singapore to Rotterdam, from Buenos Aires to Sydney, for ships and seamen. It describes events and people, from the first Europeans seeking gold or a way to Cathay, to modern ships bound for foreign ports.