Perils Of The Deep: Being An Account Of Some Of The Remarkable Shipwrecks And Disasters At Sea During The Last Hundred Years (1885)

By Edward Newenham Hoare

Book Overview

""Perils of the Deep"" is a historical account of some of the most remarkable shipwrecks and disasters at sea that occurred during the last hundred years prior to the book's publication in 1885. Written by Edward Newenham Hoare, the book provides a detailed and vivid description of the various perils that sailors and ships faced during this period, including storms, collisions, icebergs, fires, and more. The author draws on a wide range of sources to provide a comprehensive and compelling narrative of these events, including firsthand accounts from survivors, official reports, and newspaper articles. The book is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of maritime disasters and the dangers of life at sea.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: 1164931431
• ISBN13: 9781164931430
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"