02457nam 2200589 450 991046200540332120211005025556.01-4081-5897-31-283-71404-31-4081-3213-3(CKB)2670000000278098(EBL)1106783(OCoLC)823721435(SSID)ssj0000790839(PQKBManifestationID)12320050(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000790839(PQKBWorkID)10751861(PQKB)11511206(MiAaPQ)EBC5237056(Au-PeEL)EBL5237056(OCoLC)1021806322(MiAaPQ)EBC1106783(Au-PeEL)EBL1106783(CaONFJC)MIL402654(EXLCZ)99267000000027809820180529d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDon't shoot the albatross! nautical myths and superstitions /Jonathan EyersLondon :Adlard Coles Nautical,2012.1 online resource (132 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4081-3131-5 Cover; Title Page; Contents; Dedication; Introduction; Boatbuilding; Naming and Launching; Before Casting Off; Setting Sail; On Passage; Signs and Portents at Sea; Weather; Animals; Food and Fishing; If All Else Fails...; Acknowledgements; eCopyrightSailors are a notoriously superstitious lot - even if some won't admit it. Years of taking to the water, at the mercy of uncontrollable (and sometimes deadly) forces, have led even the wisest to seek ways of influencing the gods or fate. From bad omens and odd rituals to lucky tokens and forbidden words, the superstitions of the sea are legion. Many of these superstitions have refused to go away and quite a few have entered the general public consciousness. Some are amusing in their own right, others have fascinating origins, whilst for many there are bizarre anecdotal incidents which would apSeafaring lifeOceanElectronic books.Seafaring life.Ocean.910.45Eyers Jonathan1033935MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462005403321Don't shoot the albatross2455276UNINA00729nam1 22002533i 450 TO0005964820231121125833.020160115g1991 ||||0itac50 baitaitz01i xxxe z01nCardozo lectures in lawa cura di P. G. Monateri e U. MatteiPadovaCEDAM v.23 cm.001PUV00796492001 Modelli notevoli di società Rodolfo Sacco1Monateri, Pier GiuseppeCFIV049184Mattei, Ugo <1961- >CFIV055605ITIT-0120160115TO000596481 53Cardozo lectures in law890038UNICAS