The South-West and the Sea

This volume collects the papers given at a seminar concerning the maritime history of the South-West of England, which took place at Dartington Hall in October 1967, under the auspices of the Department of Economic History, University of Exeter.

Chapters consider: the South-West and the Atlantic trades, 1660-1770; Westcountrymen in Prince Edward's Isle; British shipping and British North American shipbuilding in the early nineteenth century; Shipping at the port of Dartmouth in the nineteenth century; Customhouse ship registers of the West Country.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1804132012
• ISBN13: 9781804132012
• Release Date: February 1968
• Publisher: University of Exeter Press
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.7"