Tall Ships on the Tyne
“Tall Ships on the Tyne” by Richard E. Keys is a first edition published by Newcastle Libraries, Information & Lifelong Learning Service in 2005. This 64-page book presents the history of the Tyne River as a significant host to a variety of sailing vessels, ranging from small colliers to grand five-masted steel barques. The narrative explores the adventures of these ships and the courageous individuals who navigated them.
Readers will find a detailed account of the maritime history associated with the Tyne, highlighting the diverse types of ships that have traversed its waters. The book delves into themes of naval history and shipbuilding, providing insights into the technological advancements and military significance of these vessels. With its focus on transportation and engineering, “Tall Ships on the Tyne” offers a comprehensive look at the river’s role in maritime exploration and trade.
Official synopsis Publisher
For centuries the Tyne played host to countless sailing, from small colliers to adventurous whalers, from Indiamen to five-masted stell barques, the river has seen them all. In ‘Tall Ships on the Tyne’, Dick Keys and Ken Smith tell the exciting story of these spectacular ships, their many adventures, and the brave men who sailed in them.
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