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One of the greatest stories of survival and adventure in the Arctic that inspired Shakespeare and Jules Verne

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One of the greatest stories of survival and adventure in the Arctic that inspired Shakespeare and Jules Verne

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The collision of the Princess Alice pleasure steamer with the Tyne collier, Bywell Castle, in the Thames in September 1878 resulted in Britain's worst-ever inland waterway accident. Joan Lock describes vividly the lead up to the accident, the disaster itself and its aftermath.

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"Sailing Barges".

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Second book in a 3-book series showing how maritime trade has been the principle driver of our world story from the deepest antiquity to the present.; Bespeaks extremely wide reading, careful research and a lot of thought well written, comprehensive and informative' - Alfons van der Kraan

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When the Titanic sank in 1912, many women and their families were left bereaved and in perilous situations on account of their losses.

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Includes some 100 stories concerning omens and premonitions of people who sailed on the ill-fated liner. Reveals accounts from those who, in many cases because of their concerns, did not sail on the disastrous voyage and thereby survived. Provides a fascinating insight into the Titanic tragedy from an unusual aspect.

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Cartography is herein revealed to be the product of powerful social formations, informing not only where we see ourselves in the world but also how our cultural, historical and economic identities have developed over time. This is a cross-disciplinary survey of the history of cartography in Australia and Southern Africa.

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Translated in its entirety, this title tells the story of Michele Baccich and Giovanni Iurich the sole survivors of the barque Stefano, which was shipwrecked of Australia's northwest coast in 1875 - as recounted to Canon Stefano Scurla of Ragusa (now Dubrovnik), upon their return to Dalmatia.