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Author Greenlaw, Linda, 1960-

Title Seaworthy : a swordboat captain returns to the sea / Linda Greenlaw.

Publication Info. New York : Viking, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY GREENLAWN    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  639.2778 GREENLAW    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  639.2 GRE    DUE 12-17-18 Billed
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  639.2 GRE    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  639.2778 GRE    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  639.2 GRE    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  BIO GREENLAW    Missing
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  B GREENLAW, LINDA    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  B GREENLAW, LINDA    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  639.277 GREENLAW    Check Shelf

Description 242 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Contents Prologue -- The call -- The crew -- Outward bound -- Things fall apart -- Adrift -- Water, water, everywhere -- Let's catch fish -- Setting out, at last -- The Grand Banks bubble -- Busted -- Legal affairs -- Back to business -- Shipping seas -- Epilogue.
Summary Recounts how the financially strapped author accepted a job captaining a swordfishing boat, a voyage marked by the challenges of the vessel's poor condition, bad weather, and an inadvertent arrest.
Subject Greenlaw, Linda, 1960-
Swordfish fishing -- Grand Banks of Newfoundland.
Seafaring life -- Grand Banks of Newfoundland.
Women ship captains -- Grand Banks of Newfoundland -- Biography.
Ship captains -- Grand Banks of Newfoundland -- Biography.
Sea Hawk (Fishing boat)
Grand Banks of Newfoundland -- Description and travel.
ISBN 9780670021925
067002192X
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