A very interesting book
For anyone interested in sea stories, true mysteries and the history of Australia. The author recounts terrible shipwreaks and other true sea stories, mostly from around her native Australia. Including the well known events of Batavia's Graveyard and the Mutiny on the Bounty, and also lesser known shipwreaks of the Speke, the Stirling Castle, the Cataraqui and the Loch Ard, and Grace Bussell the 'Grace Darling of the West'. Contains photographs and drawings.
