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The Wager Disaster: Mayhem, Mutiny and Murder in the South Seas
The Wager Disaster Mayhem Mutiny and Murder in the South Seas
Author: Rear Admiral C. H. Layman
In 1741, the British warship HMS Wager crashed on the shore of an uninhabited island off the coast of Chilean Patagonia. One hundred and forty men reached land. Only thirty-six made it back home. The "Wager" Disaster is the extraordinary story of human endurance and the perseverance of those soldiers in the face of unthinkable adversity. — Britai...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781910065501
ISBN-10: 1910065501
Publication Date: 2/15/2015
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Unicorn Press Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
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