Viola: The Life and Times of a Hull Steam Trawler
Discover the captivating journey of "Viola: The Life and Times of a Hull Steam Trawler" by Robb Robinson. This engaging book, published in 2014, spans 240 pages and offers an intriguing look into the life of a Hull steam trawler, her industry, and the people who navigated the seas with her. From her launch in 1906, Viola's story unfolds through a rich tapestry of fishing expeditions, wartime adventures, sealing, whaling, and exploration. Readers will be enthralled by the blend of history and maritime lore, culminating in the trawler's poignant final resting place on the edge of the Antarctic. Perfect for history enthusiasts and maritime lovers alike, this book promises to be a valuable addition to any collection.