Publisher's Synopsis
Experience a harrowing tale of survival with "A True Account of the Voyage of the Nottingham-Galley of London, John Dean Commander, from the River Thames to New-England." This gripping narrative recounts the ill-fated voyage of the Nottingham Galley and its tragic shipwreck on the shores of Boon Island, Maine.
Written by Christopher Langman, Nicholas Mellen and George White, this firsthand account plunges readers into the heart of a maritime disaster in colonial New England. Delve into the challenges faced by the crew as they struggle against the elements and fight for survival in the aftermath of the shipwreck. A significant contribution to maritime history and colonial American history, this book offers a compelling glimpse into the perils of sea travel in the 18th century. Discover the real-life drama of the Boon Island shipwreck and the enduring testament to the resilience of the human spirit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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