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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides an insider's account of a tragedy at sea aboard the U.S. Steam Frigate Missouri, one of the first steam-powered warships to cross the Atlantic. The author was a crew member on the ill-fated ship and recounts the catastrophic events of that night when fire engulfed their vessel. From the moment the alarm was raised to the desperate struggle to save lives and abandon ship, the author's vivid prose brings the chaos and terror to life. Despite the harrowing ordeal, the book offers a testament to the resilience and courage of the crew who faced unimaginable danger with determination and bravery. The author's firsthand account sheds light on the challenges and dangers of seafaring during a pivotal moment in naval history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282609740_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282609740
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282609740
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)