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Herzogin (duchess) Cecilie was a German-built four-mast barque (windjammer), named after German Crown Princess Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Ken Stevens originally wrote 'full-rigged ship', i.e. with square-sails on ALL masts. In fact she was a 'barque'; carrying no square-sail on the mizzen (aftermost) mast. Stan Hugill corrected him!

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The lyrics to this, and to all my recorded songs, can be found at: http://tomlewis.net/lyrics.htm

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from Making Waves (with William Pint & Felicia Dale), released July 1, 1992
Words & Music: Ken Stevens
Arrangement: William Pint.

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Tom Lewis Carrick On Shannon, Ireland

I am rubbish at ‘blowing my own trumpet’ (he said, modestly). However; one publication said:
‘After 24 years at sea; Tom's repertoire—from traditional shanties to songs fashioned out of his own seafaring background—recruits his audience for a voyage by turns reflective, dramatic and humorous; with songs that have become folk standards; known and sung wherever great choruses ring out.’ ... more

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