The Adriatic Affair: A Maritime Hit-And-Run Off the Coast of Nantucket - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Schiffer PublishingISBN-13:9780764367953ISBN-10:764367951UPC:9780764367953Book Category:History, True CrimeBook Subcategory:Maritime History & Piracy, Historical, United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.13 x 6.22 x 1.73 inchesWeight:2.3523Product ID:SCMAJ96FWZ
The Adriatic Affair: A Maritime Hit-And-Run Off the Coast of Nantucket
The American sailing vessel Adriatic collided with the French steamship Le Lyonnais on November 2, 1856, off the coast of Nantucket in what can best be described as a maritime hit-and-run. Adriatic's captain, Jonathan Durham, rendered no aid and left the passenger steamship to fend for herself. 114 people died in the collision and in the days that followed.
Durham did not count on a hero, French...
Durham did not count on a hero, French...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Schiffer PublishingISBN-13:9780764367953ISBN-10:764367951UPC:9780764367953Book Category:History, True CrimeBook Subcategory:Maritime History & Piracy, Historical, United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.13 x 6.22 x 1.73 inchesWeight:2.3523Product ID:SCMAJ96FWZ
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