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The Lost Fleet: A Yankee Whaler's Struggle Against the Confederate Navy and Arctic Disaster
The Lost Fleet A Yankee Whaler's Struggle Against the Confederate Navy and Arctic Disaster
Author: Marc Songini
It?s the mid-ninteenth century and the American whaling fleet is struck by one hammer blow after the other. Yankee whalers are contending with icebergs, storms, rogue whales, sharks, hostile natives, and disease. Many whalers give up the life?but some carry on the vocation. One such man is a captain from Connecticut, Thomas William Williams. Not...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312380953
ISBN-10: 031238095X
Publication Date: 7/22/2008
Pages: 448
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Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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