A Narrative of the Loss of the Winterton, on Her Passage to India The 20th of August, 1792, on a Reef of Rocks Off the Island of Madagascar (1794)

""A Narrative of the Loss of the Winterton, on Her Passage to India: The 20th of August, 1792, on a Reef of Rocks off the Island of Madagascar"" is a historical account of the shipwreck of the Winterton, written by John Dale and published in 1794. The book recounts the events leading up to the shipwreck, including the journey from England to India, and the circumstances that led to the ship running aground on a reef off the coast of Madagascar. Dale describes the struggle for survival of the crew and passengers, including the loss of many lives due to the treacherous conditions and lack of resources. The book provides an insight into the dangers of sea travel in the late 18th century and the challenges faced by those who ventured into unknown waters.With The Names Of The Passengers And Officers That Were Save And Lost.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.