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The Sea Shall Embrace Them: The Tragic Story of the Steamship Arctic
The Sea Shall Embrace Them The Tragic Story of the Steamship Arctic
Author: David W. Shaw
The 1854 collision at sea between the Arctic and the Vesta, a much smaller French steamship, set in motion one of the most harrowing events in maritime history, with enormous and tragic consequences. David W. Shaw, who brings decades of experience as a seaman to his writing, has based this riveting tale on the firsthand testimony of the few who ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780743222174
ISBN-10: 0743222172
Publication Date: 5/7/2002
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Free Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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