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www.sailorsknotboard.com   Animated illustrations for tying all kinds of knots.
Journal of Edwin Mitchell, a 16-year-old boy from Belfast, goes to California and back aboard the ship Ivanhoe, which was built in Belfast.  See the journal and many other maritime documents at the education pages at

www.penobscotbayhistory.org.

 Mystic Seaport Museum’s digital library items, including ship registers, published maritime books, and manuscript logs, journals, and documents.



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  1. Life at Sea: Introduction
  2. The Captain
  3. The Crew
  4. Work at Sea
  5. Sea Shanties
  6. Food, Leisure, and Communication at Sea
  7. Voyages and Ports
  8. Families at Sea: the Captain's Wife
  9. Families at Sea: Children
  10. Conclusion

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