02152cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000210012624500650014726400510021230000470026333600260031033700260033633800360036250000310039850801180042952011190054753400450166665300420171165300130175385600430176699900170180928073UtSlPG20260610133636.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a05010406  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDL1 aRoss, William A.12aA Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden :b2nd edition 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2009-02-14  aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Barbara Kosker and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden" by William A. Ross is a travelogue written in the mid-19th century. The work chronicles the author's maritime journey aboard the yacht Iris as it explores the coastal waters and towns of Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. Through the lens of exploration, the narrative captures the scenic beauty, local culture, and encounters with both the land and its people.  At the start of the journey, Ross reflects on his farewell to London as he embarks on the Iris alongside his friend, Lord R----. The opening chapters detail their preparations for departure, the vessel's impressive specifications, and the excitement of setting sail. Ross shares both the exhilarating moments of navigating through the North Sea and the mundane aspects of maritime life, punctuated by his own bouts of sea sickness. As they approach Norway, he describes their initial encounters with the landscape and its inhabitants, highlighting the contrasts with English life and provoking an eagerness to explore the mysterious and captivating regions ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aScandinavia -- Description and travel  aYachting40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28073  c68982d68982