{"product_id":"come-on-board-with-me-gordon-j-r-smith-9780648038665","title":"Come on Board with Me: One Fabulous and One Troubling Voyage","description":"\u003cem\u003eAfter making a life changing decision to travel overseas on a working and backpacking holiday, the author then had to earn enough money to pay for the voyage, travel and backpack.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe resigned from his employment in the railways and began work on a much more lucrative job in his trade. Soon he had all the money he needed for the adventure.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe author left Australia in November 1951 on the TSS Moreton Bay and spent two exciting years working in England, and backpacking in the UK, Scandinavia and the Continent. He returned to Australia in October 1953 on the TSS Orion.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book is the story of his very different experiences on board each ship. The TSS Moreton Bay from Port Melbourne to Southampton, and the TSS Orion from Naples to Port Melbourne. Both voyages were filled with many exciting events and experiences, some of which were completely unexpected.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e'The author believes he was very fortunate to have travelled on those ships and will never forget the experience as long as he lives.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gordon J. R. Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0648038661\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780648038665\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tale Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.26d","brand":"Gordon J. R. Smith","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48441194643711,"sku":"9780648038665","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_92cfd245-6310-44f5-87ca-4abff723eecf.jpg?v=1777189331","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/come-on-board-with-me-gordon-j-r-smith-9780648038665","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}