Ebook: Women sailors and sailors' women: an untold maritime history

Women on the waterfront -- The sailors' farewell -- Ann Parker and the mutiny at the Nore -- Female sailors: fact and fiction -- Hannah Snell, Mary Anne Talbot, and the female pirates -- Wives in warships -- Seafaring heroines -- Whaling wives -- Men without women -- Women and water, sirens and mermaids -- A wife in every port -- Two naval heroes and their women -- The lighthouse women -- The sailors' return.;Covers three hundred years of maritime history in search of women pirates, captains, seafarers, and explorers who broke new ground in the male-dominated maritime world.