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Guernsey Wrecks - Shipwrecks Around Guernsey, Alderney and Sark

Guernsey Wrecks - Shipwrecks Around Guernsey, Alderney and Sark

Ray Dafter

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781291529968
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Guernsey Wrecks is a fascinating account of shipwrecks, disasters and maritime dramas that have occurred around the coasts of Guernsey, Alderney and Sark. The result of extensive research, this book not only contains stories of tragedies, grief and heroism, but also humour, greed and folly. Well over 800 wrecks are recorded and detailed. Guernsey Wrecks was first published in 2001 to widespread acclaim. In this new edition the author has provided further information on this region’s shipwrecks and maritime incidents, both ancient and modern.

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