Australian Shipwrecks: Including Vessels Wrecked En Route To Or From Australia, And Some Strandings Volume One: 1622-1850
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Author: Charles Bateson
Binding: Paperback
Published: Reed, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This comprehensive historical account, Australian Shipwrecks: Including Vessels Wrecked En Route To Or From Australia, And Some Strandings, chronicles the dramatic and often tragic maritime incidents that have shaped Australia's coastal history. Charles Bateson meticulously details hundreds of shipwrecks, presenting their causes, consequences, and the human stories behind them. The narrative uncovers the perils faced by seafarers and passengers, illustrating the unforgiving nature of the sea and the challenges of early navigation. This authoritative work serves as an invaluable resource for maritime historians and enthusiasts alike, offering a vivid portrayal of Australia's rich and perilous seafaring past.
Author: Charles Bateson
Binding: Paperback
Published: Reed, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This comprehensive historical account, Australian Shipwrecks: Including Vessels Wrecked En Route To Or From Australia, And Some Strandings, chronicles the dramatic and often tragic maritime incidents that have shaped Australia's coastal history. Charles Bateson meticulously details hundreds of shipwrecks, presenting their causes, consequences, and the human stories behind them. The narrative uncovers the perils faced by seafarers and passengers, illustrating the unforgiving nature of the sea and the challenges of early navigation. This authoritative work serves as an invaluable resource for maritime historians and enthusiasts alike, offering a vivid portrayal of Australia's rich and perilous seafaring past.