Sea-Toll Of Our Time: A Chronicle Of Maritime Disaster During The Last Thirty Years Drawn From Authentic Sources
Sea-Toll Of Our Time: A Chronicle Of Maritime Disaster During The Last Thirty Years Drawn From Authentic Sources
Author: R. L. Hadfield
Binding: Hardback
Published: PHILIP ALLAN & CO. LTD., 1935
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Sea-Toll Of Our Time presents a compelling historical account of significant maritime disasters. This meticulously researched volume chronicles a thirty-year span of tragic events at sea, drawing directly from authentic records and eyewitness testimonies. It uncovers the human cost and technological failures behind these catastrophes, offering a sobering reflection on humanity's enduring struggle against the ocean's power. Hadfield's work illustrates the profound impact of these incidents, providing a detailed examination of each event's circumstances and consequences. The narrative instructs readers on the perils of seafaring and the lessons learned from past tragedies, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of maritime history.
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Author: R. L. Hadfield
Binding: Hardback
Published: PHILIP ALLAN & CO. LTD., 1935
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Sea-Toll Of Our Time presents a compelling historical account of significant maritime disasters. This meticulously researched volume chronicles a thirty-year span of tragic events at sea, drawing directly from authentic records and eyewitness testimonies. It uncovers the human cost and technological failures behind these catastrophes, offering a sobering reflection on humanity's enduring struggle against the ocean's power. Hadfield's work illustrates the profound impact of these incidents, providing a detailed examination of each event's circumstances and consequences. The narrative instructs readers on the perils of seafaring and the lessons learned from past tragedies, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of maritime history.
