| Title | : | Close to the Wind |
| Author | : | |
| ISBN | : | 0399243992 |
| Format | : | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 |
In 1810, a British naval officer and surveyor named Francis Beaufort developed a scale to give sailors a common language for describing the wind From 0 calm to 12 hurricane , stunning artwork and jaunty prose show what life at sea must have been like for a young boy serving as a midshipman in the 1800s As William sails from Naples to the Caribbean, we learn intriguing In 1810, a British naval officer and surveyor named Francis Beaufort developed a scale to give sailors a common language for desc...
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