Memorable Shipwrecks And Seafaring Adventures Of The Nineteenth Century (1882)

By J.F. Layson

Book Overview

Memorable Shipwrecks And Seafaring Adventures Of The Nineteenth Century (1882) is a historical book written by John F. Layson. The book is a collection of true stories about some of the most notable shipwrecks and seafaring adventures that took place during the 19th century. The book covers a range of events from around the world, including the sinking of the Titanic, the mutiny on the Bounty, and the adventures of famous explorers such as Captain Cook and Sir John Franklin. The book provides a detailed account of each event, including the circumstances leading up to the disaster, the actions of the crew and passengers, and the aftermath of the event. Layson also includes personal accounts and quotes from survivors, adding a human element to the stories. Overall, Memorable Shipwrecks And Seafaring Adventures Of The Nineteenth Century is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in maritime history, adventure, or survival stories. The book is well-written and engaging, making it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120643759
• ISBN13: 9781120643759
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"