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A Narrative Of The Wreck Of The Minerva is a historical book written by Peter Bays in 1831. The book is a detailed account of the tragic sinking of the Minerva, a whaling ship from Port Jackson, New South Wales, on Nicholson's Shoal in the South Pacific. The author, who was a...

""A Narrative of the Wreck of the Minerva"" is a historical account of the disastrous shipwreck of the whaling vessel, Minerva, off the coast of Nicholson's Shoal in the South Pacific Ocean. Written by Peter Bays, the book details the events leading up to the wreck, the struggles...