Marked for Misfortune: An Epic Tale of Shipwreck, Human Endeavour and Survival in the Age of Sail

by Jean Hood

In 1792, the East Indiaman Winterton, with 300 crew and passengers, was wrecked on a reef off Madagascar. This book chronicles the quiet heroism, dignity and courage of all involved, particularly John... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0851779417
• ISBN13: 9780851779416
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Conway Maritime Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.2" x 8.1"