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Lost at Sea

True Stories of Disaster

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London
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Kiadó: Guild Publishing
Kiadás helye: London
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Kötés típusa: Varrott keménykötés
Oldalszám: 243 oldal
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Nyelv: Angol  
Méret: 24 cm x 16 cm
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'Seamen are neither reckoned among the Uving nor the dead, their whole lives being spent in jeopardy. No sooner is one peril over but another comes rolling in like the waves of a full grown sea.'
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Little has changed since the eighteenth-century seaman Samuel Kelly wrote these words. Throughout history the ship has predominated as man's most versatile form of transport, and the sea, with its danger, has always gripped his imagination and aroused in him wonder, curiosity, fear, awe and exaltation.
John Harris looks at the sea in its many moods - and at the varied disasters and adventures that result. Lost at Sea contains stories of shipwrecks, treasure hunts, fire at sea, mutiny and the ever-present risks of sinking and capsizing. These range in time and place from the sinking of Henry VIII's Mary Rose to modem disasters like the capsizing of the Herald of Free Enterprise in February 1986, with the loss of almost 200 lives, and the sinking ofthe pleasure cruiser Marchioness... Tovább

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'Seamen are neither reckoned among the Uving nor the dead, their whole lives being spent in jeopardy. No sooner is one peril over but another comes rolling in like the waves of a full grown sea.'
.! ¦ I
Little has changed since the eighteenth-century seaman Samuel Kelly wrote these words. Throughout history the ship has predominated as man's most versatile form of transport, and the sea, with its danger, has always gripped his imagination and aroused in him wonder, curiosity, fear, awe and exaltation.
John Harris looks at the sea in its many moods - and at the varied disasters and adventures that result. Lost at Sea contains stories of shipwrecks, treasure hunts, fire at sea, mutiny and the ever-present risks of sinking and capsizing. These range in time and place from the sinking of Henry VIII's Mary Rose to modem disasters like the capsizing of the Herald of Free Enterprise in February 1986, with the loss of almost 200 lives, and the sinking ofthe pleasure cruiser Marchioness in August 1989, with 51 drowned.
Lost at Sea will appeal to all those with a fascination for the sea and its powers. Vissza

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