The Shipwreck of the Alceste, an English Frigate, in the Straits of Gasper; Also, the Shipwreck of the Medusa ... a French Frigate, on the Coast of Africa; With Observations and Reflections Thereon
The Shipwreck of the Alceste, an English Frigate, in the Straits of Gasper; Also, the Shipwreck of the Medusa ... a French Frigate, on the Coast of Africa; With Observations and Reflections Thereon
This riveting account of two separate shipwrecks - one English, one French - is a testament to the indomitable human spirit in the face of extreme adversity. Alexandre Corr???ard, Jean Baptiste Henri Savigny, and John M'Leod vividly recount the harrowing experiences of the crews of the Alceste and the Medusa, as they struggle to survive in hostile waters. A true classic of maritime literature, this book is not to be missed. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge ...
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This riveting account of two separate shipwrecks - one English, one French - is a testament to the indomitable human spirit in the face of extreme adversity. Alexandre Corr???ard, Jean Baptiste Henri Savigny, and John M'Leod vividly recount the harrowing experiences of the crews of the Alceste and the Medusa, as they struggle to survive in hostile waters. A true classic of maritime literature, this book is not to be missed. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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