NAUTICAL MAGAZINE Feb 1962 Joshua Slocum Spray Madame Ching Shih Chinese Pirate

NAUTICAL MAGAZINE
A MAGAZINE FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN SHIPS AND THE SEA
February 1962
Volume 187, No 2

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Nautical Magazine was a monthly magazine devoted to the worldwide shipping industry.  Its focus is on maritime news, and especially the merchant navy. The magazine also explores ships, ports, maritime events and places, covering the rich history and traditions of the maritime industry. Generally the magazine is not illustrated.


In this issue:

  • Sugar Ships by Frank Douglas  
  • Developing Canada’s Arctic Harbours by W. H. Owens  
  • Have You Anything to Declare? By Capt P Pedersen  
  • Madame Ching – Queen of Chinese Pirates – Ching Shih by Bernard Shough  
  • America at Sea  
  • When Uncle Sam Fought John Bull for Seamen by G. A. Moller  
  • Early Chronometers and Their Makers by John Gaselee  
  • Growing Green Pastures in the Sea by John Drummond  
  • An Eclipse Saved Them by William Bruce - SS Zealandic and Garthsnaid - Garth Line
  • What Happened to Captain Slocum? By David Gunston - Captain Joshua Slocum, 1909, Spray 
  • When I helped Berth a Queen by Vera M Burtt  
  • Captain in Bell-Bottoms by A. Cecil Hampshire  
  • New Marine Gyrosyn Compass


The magazine measures approximately 23.5cm x 15cm. Pages 65 - 128


Condition: The magazine is in good condition, minor creasing and minor marking to the covers, plus a ink stamp on the front cover “Compliments of Strick Line Ltd" and showing evidence of reading wear. Considering the magazine is over 5 decades old, its condition is very good, but not perfect.


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