A Voyage to the South-Seas, in the Years 1740–1 : Containing a Faithful Narrative of the Loss of His Majesty's Ship the Wager on a Desolate Island
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1108083412
ISBN-13
9781108083416
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
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Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 27th, 2015
Print length
246 Pages
Weight
330 grams
Dimensions
21.70 x 14.00 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
Historical geography
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John Bulkeley and John Cummins were respectively ship's gunner and carpenter aboard the ill-fated HMS Wager, part of a squadron sent to attack Spanish ships in the Pacific. The ship was wrecked after rounding Cape Horn in 1741. This 1743 account of survival against the odds gripped the public's imagination.
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