Download or read book The American Fishing Schooners, 1825-1935 written by Howard Irving Chapelle and published by W W Norton & Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1995-07-01 with total page 690 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An important feature of the book is its illustrated glossary-appendix, which covers items of hull construction and equipment, rigging and gear, colour and carving, and includes notes by the builders and riggers themselves.