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Genre/Form: | History |
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Material Type: | Videorecording |
Document Type: | Visual material |
All Authors / Contributors: | WYES-TV (Television station : New Orleans, La.); SECA. |
OCLC Number: | 36057253 |
Description: | 1 videocassette (approximately 55 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in. |
Details: | VHS. |
Contents: | Ships crew (7:36) -- Sea chanties (7:38) -- Medicine Rx (8:43) -- Superstitions (8:21) -- Arts & crafts (7:18) -- Packet ships (7:30) -- Pirates (7:40). |
Other Titles: | Ships crew. Sea chanties. Medicine Rx. Superstitions. Arts & crafts. Packet ships. Pirates. |
Responsibility: | produced by Wyes New Orleans for SECA. |
Abstract:
Discover what it was like to be a mariner sailing across the ocean in the early years of sailing ships. Through the drawings in this collection of programs you will see the hardships they endored as well as what they did in their spare time to great medical discoveries made upon these ships. Learn what life was like for these brave men who chose to sail the seas as merchant marines.
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