Language and literature and SF Maritime Collections

Highlights from the Park's collections related to language and literature:

 

Language, sea terms:

• Crow's nest, "What d'ya mean by 'Crow's Nest?'" (blog post)
• Craft, "What d'ya mean?" (blog post)
  
• Donkey's breakfast, "What d'ya mean by 'Donkey's Breakfast?'" (blog post)
• Fathom, "What is a fathom?" (blog post)
  

Fiction:

• "A Look at Nautical Pulp Fiction" (blog post)
  

Poetry:

• "Full Fathom Five," Ariel's song by William Shakespeare, "Full Fathom Five" (blog post)
  
• Reprinted rhymes from Nautical Nursery Rhymes by Billy Ringbolt on Full Fathom Five blog or in the blog archives
  

Writers:

• Pease, Howard, "Digging for Gold at the Library: Howard Pease" (blog post)