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Notes On Some Few Of The Wrecks And Rescues During The Present Century (1889)

Notes On Some Few Of The Wrecks And Rescues During The Present Century (1889)

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ISBN10: 112001204X
ISBN13: 9781120012043
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 212
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Notes On Some Few Of The Wrecks And Rescues During The Present Century is a historical book written by Robert Bennet Forbes in 1889. The book discusses various shipwrecks and rescues that occurred during the 19th century, providing detailed accounts of the events and the heroic efforts of those involved in the rescue missions. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a specific wreck or rescue, and includes illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the events. Forbes, a successful businessman and philanthropist, was also a seasoned sailor and served as a volunteer in the United States Navy during the Civil War. His firsthand experience and knowledge of the sea provide a unique perspective on the events he describes in the book. Overall, Notes On Some Few Of The Wrecks And Rescues During The Present Century is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in maritime history and rescue operations.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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