On Dutch Waterways: The Cruise of the S. S. Atalanta on the Rivers and Canals of Holland and the North of Belgium (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Gale, James Scarth

9781334033506: On Dutch Waterways: The Cruise of the S. S. Atalanta on the Rivers and Canals of Holland and the North of Belgium (Classic Reprint)

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A breezy, first‑person travelogue aboard a pleasure cruise through Holland’s waterways, full of practical details and human moments that bring the trip to life.

Set on the yacht Atalanta, this book recounts a holiday voyage led by three friends as they explore the canals, harbors, and coastlines of the Netherlands and northern Belgium. It blends humorous observations with real-world cruising notes, from selecting a vessel to navigating locks, tides, and local customs. Expect vivid scenes of towns, quays, and everyday life on the water, plus encounters with pilots, sailors, and residents that color the journey.

Behind‑the‑scenes thinking on choosing and provisioning a voyage by water.

Colorful scenes of Dutch harbors, canals, and coastal towns, including conversations with locals.

Light navigation details and the rhythm of life aboard a cruising yacht.

Characterful moments that reveal a culture shaped by its waterways.

Ideal for readers who enjoy travel memoirs, nautical adventures, and vivid depictions of life along Europe’s inland seas.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1334033501
ISBN 13: 9781334033506
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 393
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On Dutch Waterways: The Cruise of the S. S (Classic Reprint)

George Christopher Davies

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1334033501 ISBN 13 : 9781334033506

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating voyage through the enchanting waterways of Holland and Belgium in the early 20th century. Join three companions as they navigate their steam yacht, the Atalanta, across the North Sea and delve into the heart of a land where water reigns supreme. This book paints a vivid tapestry of Dutch culture and maritime life, offering glimpses into quaint towns, bustling canals, and the enduring battle between man and the sea. The author's keen observations and witty anecdotes transport readers to a bygone era, where windmills dot the landscape, locals don traditional attire, and the rhythm of life is dictated by the ebb and flow of the tides. Through encounters with friendly locals, humorous mishaps, and the challenges of navigating unfamiliar waters, the narrative explores themes of friendship, adventure, and the allure of foreign lands. As the journey unfolds, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the ingenuity and resilience of the Dutch people, who have transformed their watery realm into a thriving hub of commerce and culture. This delightful travelogue offers a timeless window into a unique corner of Europe, reminding us that the greatest adventures often lie just beyond the horizon, waiting to be discovered. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781334033506_0

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