Master Mariner
A Life Under Way
Seiten
2009
Sheridan House (Verlag)
978-1-906266-13-4 (ISBN)
Sheridan House (Verlag)
978-1-906266-13-4 (ISBN)
The real-life story of a modern British sea captain, following his career that spans forty years on the world's oceans.
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.
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.
Philip Rentell is a Fellow of the Nautical Institute and a Younger Brother at Trinity House, and he has a law degree from the Open University. He is currently master of the classic cruise liner Saga Ruby.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 26.6.2009 |
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Verlagsort | Lanham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 133 x 210 mm |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik | |
ISBN-10 | 1-906266-13-1 / 1906266131 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-906266-13-4 / 9781906266134 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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