The rich language of the sea binds together sailors of many countries and makes them a breed of men and women whose vocation-or avocation-is quickly identified by their colorful language. Based on the authoritative Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea, this comprehensive, illustrated guide offers ...
The author of Beachcombing for a Shipwrecked God presents his memoir of four years spent aboard his vintage motorsailer, Yonder, off the coast of Maine. 24 photos.