New in paperback with a new preface "Bixel's research is thorough and her writing style is engaging. This book will be of interest to both maritime historians and historic preservationists. . . . a welcome addition to the growing literature on Texas maritime history."-Southwestern Historical Quarterly
" . . . a heartening story, well-illustrated with photos."-Houston Chronicle
"Her story is beautifully told in words and pictures . . ."-Austin American-Statesman
" . . . recommended both as an outstanding book-to-remember-her-by and as a surprisingly complete account of a quirky aspect of maritime history."-Review of Texas Books
"This richly illustrated and authentic account of the ship's long career is fully worthy of its subject, and makes a heartlifting good read."-Sea History
- ISBN13 9781603444125
- Publish Date 30 November 2011 (first published 1 September 1998)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Texas A & M University Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 122
- Language English