This fine collection of extraordinary stories and stunning illustrations recount the harrowing rescues of ships and cities in distress."The sea is at its best at London, near midnight, when you are within the arms of a capacious chair, before a glowing fire, selecting phases of the voyages you will never make." -Henry Major Tomlinson
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