Author(s): Jack Churchouse

Ships & Maritime | Secondhand

The Pamir, a four-masted barque flying the Finnish flag, sailed into New Zealand waters at a time, during the Second World War, when her country was entering enemy status.  Taken in prize, she became a puzzle and a challenge to a country at war whose lifelines stretched across vast oceans; shipping space was urgently needed but a windjammer? Sail was an anachronism.

VG copy, hardcover with navy book cloth boards, titles on the spine. DJ vg condition.