{"product_id":"ocean-bound-women-sisters-sailing-around-the-world-in-the-1880s-the-adventures-the-ship-the-people-9781800610965","title":"Ocean Bound Women: Sisters Sailing Around the World in the 1880s - The Adventures-The Ship-The People","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Anders Hallengren\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Women\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOcean Bound Women is an intriguing first-hand narrative of circumnavigating the globe in the 1880s. Based on family documents stored in a seaman's chest, this book provides a scholarly account of the history of the Swedish sailing-ship Atlantic (1876-1911) and her crew.Part of the book is based upon a diary written by a Scandinavian woman, which stands as the uniting text for the years 1885-1887, connecting the reader to all events in the chronicle. Other sources consist of manuscripts, documents and accounts collected from family descendants along with oral traditions and personal memories--all hitherto unpublished.This is a touching life story of two motherless sisters who took on a ship in their teens: a book about life on the oceans and meeting with people of many different nations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46289503322263,"sku":"9781800610965","price":3995.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781800610965.webp?v=1768664595","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/ocean-bound-women-sisters-sailing-around-the-world-in-the-1880s-the-adventures-the-ship-the-people-9781800610965","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}