Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy, A Weird Series of Tales of Shipwreck and Disaster
Nonfiction, History
| Author: | anonymous | ISBN: | 9781455388370 |
| Publisher: | B&R Samizdat Express | Publication: | December 15, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | anonymous |
| ISBN: | 9781455388370 |
| Publisher: | B&R Samizdat Express |
| Publication: | December 15, 2009 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
First published before 1923, this volume contains dozens of tales of adventure on the high seas. Chapters include: Adventures of Captain Woodward and Five Seamen in the Island of Celebes; An Accoutnof the Loss of His Majesty's Ship Phoenix; The Narwal or Sea Unicorn; Loss of the Brig Tyrrel; Wreck of hte Rothsay Castle Steamer; Loss of His Majesty's Ship Queen Charlotte; Shipwreck of the French Firgate Medusa; An Account of Four Russian Salors, Abandoned on the Island of East Spitzbergen; Wreck of a Salve Ship; and accounts dozens of other catastrophes. A few mention the "Flying Dutchman", not as a myth, but as a serious threat that governments unsuccessfully sought to eradicate.
First published before 1923, this volume contains dozens of tales of adventure on the high seas. Chapters include: Adventures of Captain Woodward and Five Seamen in the Island of Celebes; An Accoutnof the Loss of His Majesty's Ship Phoenix; The Narwal or Sea Unicorn; Loss of the Brig Tyrrel; Wreck of hte Rothsay Castle Steamer; Loss of His Majesty's Ship Queen Charlotte; Shipwreck of the French Firgate Medusa; An Account of Four Russian Salors, Abandoned on the Island of East Spitzbergen; Wreck of a Salve Ship; and accounts dozens of other catastrophes. A few mention the "Flying Dutchman", not as a myth, but as a serious threat that governments unsuccessfully sought to eradicate.
