Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Dreadful Explosion Of His Majesty�������s Frigate Amphion, Of Thirty-Two Guns, In The Hamoaze, Plymouth Dock (1800) by One Of The Survivors"" is a first-hand account of a tragic event that occurred in the year 1800. The author, who was one of the survivors of the incident, provides a detailed description of the explosion that took place on His Majesty's Frigate Amphion, a ship armed with thirty-two guns, while it was docked in Plymouth, England.The book begins with a brief introduction to the ship and its crew, followed by a detailed account of the events leading up to the explosion. The author describes the routine activities that were taking place on board the ship when suddenly, a loud explosion shook the vessel, causing chaos and panic among the crew.The author then goes on to describe the aftermath of the explosion, including the efforts made by the crew to save the ship and the injured sailors. He also provides a harrowing account of the injuries sustained by the survivors, many of whom suffered severe burns and other traumatic injuries.Throughout the book, the author provides a vivid and detailed description of the events, conveying the sense of fear and confusion that the crew experienced during the explosion. He also provides insights into the challenges faced by the crew in the aftermath of the incident, including the difficulties of dealing with the injured and the emotional toll of losing colleagues and friends.Overall, ""Dreadful Explosion Of His Majesty�������s Frigate Amphion, Of Thirty-Two Guns, In The Hamoaze, Plymouth Dock (1800) by One Of The Survivors"" is a gripping and poignant account of a tragic event in naval history, providing a unique perspective on the experiences of those who lived through it.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.
