Seawomen of Iceland - Survival on the Edge by Margaret Willson Sailing and Seamanship Last Correction: 23-Jan-2014

Last Correction: 23-Jan-2014

Chart Image Size: 29" x 34"

Actual Chart Size: 33

Front and back cover are laminated paper- long lasting

Seawomen of Iceland - Survival on the Edge by Margaret Willson Sailing and Seamanship Last Correction: 23-Jan-2014Finalist for the 2017 Washington State Book Award in General Nonfiction History The plaque said this was the winter fishing hut of Thurdur Einarsdttir, one of Iceland's greatest fishing captains, and that she lived from 1777 to 1863. "Wait," anthropologist and former seawoman Margaret Willson said. "She??" So began a quest. Were there more Icelandic seawomen? Most Icelanders said no, and, after all, in most parts of the world fishing is considered a