Master Mariner: A Life Under Way

by Philip Rentell

Book Overview

From his days as a cadet on the aging training ship Worcester, Captain Philip Rentell's forty-year career has spanned the world's oceans and a huge variety of seagoing experience. He served as a junior officer on numerous freighters and liners, as the navigator of cross-Channel hovercraft, and then as first officer of the Cunard flagship QE2, on which he went to the South Atlantic with over 3,500 British troops and a volunteer crew of 650 during the Falklands War of 1982. SInce leaving Cunard in 1990. he has been and English Channel and North Sea pilot, and has commanded a succession of cruise ships.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1906266131
• ISBN13: 9781906266134
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Sheridan House
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.4" x 8.3"