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Autore: | Faiella Graham |
Titolo: | Ate the dog yesterday : maritime casualties, calamities and catastrophes / / by Graham Faiella |
Pubblicazione: | Dunbeath, Caithness, Scotland : , : Whittles Publishing, , [2015] |
©2015 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (529 p.) |
Disciplina: | 387.509 |
Soggetto topico: | Seafaring life |
Marine accidents | |
Shipwrecks | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; Part I Of Sailors, Ships and the Sea; 1 Lloyd's and Lloyd's List; 2 Voyages and Voyagings; 3 Tonnage and Ships' Measurements; Part II Casualties, Calamities, Catastrohpes and Curiosities; 1 Message in a Bottle; 2 Corpses ; 3 Hard Weather Voyages: Gales, Storms and Hurricanes; 4 Remarkable Voyages; 5 Accidental Loss of Life; 6 Mutiny, Murder and Mayhem; 7 Sickness, Disease and Malnutrition (...and Suicide); 8 Fire!; 9 Ice!; 10 Earthquakes, Seaquakes and Volcanoes; 11 Whaling, Whales and Fishermen; 12 Shipwrecks, Collisions and Castaways (...and Cannibalism) |
13 Great Disasters 14 Odds & Sods & Mollycods ; Conclusion | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Compelling true-life stories about mariners' dreadful experiences at sea during the hey-day of deep-sea commercial sail. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Ate the dog yesterday |
ISBN: | 1-84995-206-X |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910824486803321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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