The Mammoth Book of Storms, Shipwrecks and Sea Disasters
Subtitle: Over 70 First-Hand Accounts of Peril on the High Seas, from St. Paul's Shipwreck to the Prestige Disaster
Publisher: Carroll & Graf
Published: September 13, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780786714681
Subjects: Transportation; Ships & Shipbuilding - Shipwrecks; Natural Disasters; Shipwrecks; Science; Science/Mathematics; Maritime History; Military - Naval; History / Military / Naval; Earth Sciences - Geography
First sentence: "Worse things have happened at sea" was a well-known phrase which was offered as a form of consolation.