Female tars : women aboard ship in the age of sail
Stark, Suzanne J.1996
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Female Tars provides an account of women aboard Royal Navy ships during the 18th and early 19th centuries. Apart from the wives and female guests of commissioned officers, these included prostitutes, the wives of the crew, and women disguised as men.
Main title:
Female tars : women aboard ship in the age of sail / Suzanne J. Stark.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Constable, 1996.
Collation:
ix, 205p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780094762206 (hbk)
Local class:
359.32082
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
390680