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Twelve Hours On The Wreck: Or The Stranding Of The Sheffield (1844)

Twelve Hours On The Wreck: Or The Stranding Of The Sheffield (1844)

Cutler, Benjamin Clarke

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ISBN10: 112004734X
ISBN13: 9781120047342
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Twelve Hours On The Wreck: Or The Stranding Of The Sheffield is a historical non-fiction book written by Benjamin Clarke Cutler in 1844. The book narrates the tragic story of the British merchant ship, Sheffield, which was stranded on the coast of Cornwall in 1818. The author provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the shipwreck, as well as the twelve hours that the crew spent on the wreck before being rescued. Cutler describes the heroic efforts of the rescuers, who risked their lives to save the stranded crew. He also provides information about the aftermath of the shipwreck, including the investigation and the subsequent court case. The book is a fascinating read for those interested in maritime history and the dangers of seafaring. It provides a vivid and detailed account of the events surrounding the shipwreck, and the bravery and resilience of the crew and rescuers. Overall, Twelve Hours On The Wreck: Or The Stranding Of The Sheffield is a gripping and informative book that offers a unique insight into a tragic event in British maritime history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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