The Cruise of the Kate (Illustrated)

by Empson Edward Middleton

In 1869, Empson Edward Middleton, an English ex-soldier and man of means, built himself a 23-foot sailboat and set about becoming the first man to single-handedly circumnavigate England. He chose the most difficult route he could think of, one of poorly charted sea lanes and powerful tides, and recorded his remarkable feat in this book, which served as his log and diary.

The Cruise of the Kate is an incredible tale from the days when all...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1710041625
• ISBN13: 9781710041620
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"