The Sinking of the Merrimac a Personal Narrative, of the Adventure in the Harbor of Santiago de Cuba, June (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the heroic efforts of a brave volunteer crew led by Assistant Naval Constructor Richmond P. Hobson to sink the collier Merrimac to obstruct the entrance to Santiago harbor during the Spanish-American War. It details the daring plan's evolution, the ingenious preparation of the vessel with torpedoes and elaborate anchoring and chain arrangements, and the crew's grueling work against the clock under challenging conditions to ensure the ship's successful sinking. The book also delves into the broader historical context, discussing the strategic importance of Santiago, the challenges of navigating unfamiliar waters under enemy fire, and the significance of the Merrimac's sinking in the larger context of the war. Ultimately, this book offers a fascinating account of a daring mission and the courage and resourcefulness of its participants. 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 9781332425235_0
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The Sinking of the Merrimac a Personal Narrative, of the Adventure in the Harbor of Santiago De Cuba, June Classic Reprint
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The Sinking of the Merrimac a Personal Narrative, of the Adventure in the Harbor of Santiago De Cuba, June Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332425235
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