Lake Effect: A Deckhand's Journey on the Great Lakes Freighters - Paperback

by Richard N. Hill (Author), Nancy Steinhaus (Editor), Richard Noel Hill (Memoir by)

A deckhand's coming-of-age story of sailing the Great Lakes steamboats during the social and political turbulence of the early 1970s, "Lake Effect" is a vivid and memorable account, told in an entertaining narrative style, of life aboard the giant ore boats. This humorous yet poignant memoir follows his voyage of self-discovery.