Robert D Rieffel

Twenty-Eight Days on a Freighter Robert D Rieffel

This book is everything you want to know about a voyage on a container ship. It answers many of the questions to which the author wanted answers before he took his first container ship voyage. An easy read and humorous, it is a conversation with someone who has been there before you. With 192 pages of information and 105 black and white photographs you will find answers to many of your questions about container voyaging. While describing many of the aspects of the container shipping industry, it also provides a glimpse into the relaxing rhythm of daily life aboard a cargo vessel as well as the various ports of call on the voyage from Savannah, Georgia, to four European ports of call and back to Charleston, South Carolina.