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This adventure was published in his first book, Inagua (also entitled The Ocean Island), a memoir of the voyage and a naturalist’s survey of the island, including detailed pictures of flora and fauna.

Gilbert Clarence Klingel (1908–1983) was a naturalist, boatbuilder, adventurer, photographer, author, inventor, contributor to the Baltimore Sun, for a time affiliated with the American Museum of Natural History in New York and a member of the Maryland Academy of Sciences, and a curator and charter member of the Natural History Society of Maryland. This adventure was published in his first book, Inagua (also entitled The Ocean Island), a memoir of the voyage and a naturalist’s survey of the island, including detailed pictures of flora and fauna.

Gilbert Klingel was certainly a man of steel. Please support the Mathews Maritime Foundation and the Gwynn’s island Museum in the celebration of a local legend. The details of his books, The Bay and Inagua, his diving bell exploits in the Chesapeake Bay, his love of observing and documenting the environment that surrounded him and his love for building boats with steel. So we have found one of his first steel sailboats and intend to return it to Gwynn’s Island and thereby set up a notable monument to the incredible life he lived.

The ocean island (Inagua). by. Klingel, Gilbert C. Publication date. Zoology - Bahamas Great Inagua Island, Natural history - Bahamas Great Inagua Island, Great Inagua Island (Bahamas). New York : Dodd, Mead. biodiversity; MBLWHOI; blc; americana. WorldCat (this item).

Inagua is the name of a lonely and forgotten island, and this is the story of. .

Klingel, left alone when his companion is recalled to the . His encounters with the natives are in sharp contrast with the friendliness of the wild birds, he studies the importance of the islands in the scheme of things. Ten years later, he returns - and views the island from other angles; there is the start of a salt industry; there are the new wonders of the deep which he finds in diving.

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Flag as Inappropriate. Klingel’s final book was "Boatbuilding with Steel: Including Boatbuilding with Aluminum" with noted yacht designer Thomas Colvin, published in 1973, and considered a classic on the subject. Metallurgist, boat-builder. After retiring he started Gwynn's Island Boat Yard in Virginia. He built a dozen steel sailboats in the 30' class, along with a 42' ketch, a 51' schooner, PIPISTRELLE, a 75' C/B ketch, CLEMENTINE, and one large power boat (a 62' yacht, MANTEO, now named MARIAH).