A Sailor's Friend: A Course in Practical Seamanship with Illustrations, a Glossary of Nautical Terms, Customs and Practices of the Merchant Service by Richard Henry Dunn is an indispensable reference for those who love seafaring adventures and share their knowledge of seamanship. In this book, you will find not only general information about the maritime business, but also practical advice on various aspects of ship life. Thanks to clear illustrations, vivid descriptions and an accessible dictionary of marine terms, every beginner will be able to feel like a real sailor under the guidance of a recognized expert. "Sailor's friend" is not only a book, but also a faithful companion in any sea adventures!