disaster at sea
Explore gripping tales of maritime tragedies with our list of books on disasters at sea. From historic shipwrecks to harrowing survival stories, find the best reads on oceanic catastrophes.
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In the Heart of the Sea
by Nathaniel Philbrick
From the author of Mayflower, Valiant Ambition, and In the Hurricane's Eye--the riveting bestseller tells the story of the true events that inspired Melville's Moby-Dick. …
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Batavia's Graveyard
by Mike Dash
In 1628 the Dutch East India Company loaded the Batavia, the flagship of its fleet, with a king’s ransom in gold, silver, and gems for …
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Skeletons on the Zahara
by Dean King
Chronicles the hardships encountered by twelve American sailors who, in 1815, were shipwrecked on the coast of North Africa, captured, sold into slavery, and sent …
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