Thomas Cubbin, Master Mariner and the Wreck of the Serica
Author(s):
Cubbin, Thomas
; Cottle, Valerie (foreword)
| Binding: | Softcover |
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| Size: | 7 - 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Near Fine |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher Name: | Manx Heritage Foundation |
| Publication Year: | 2011 |
| Publication Place: | Isle of Man |
| ISBN: | 9780956206497 |
| SKU: | 038211 |
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| Categories: | History - General , Transportation , Travel, Exploration and Topography |
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136pp, with black and white illustrations. Laminated, illustrated stiff card covers. 4to. Gentle edge wear to card covers else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout.
The Serica set out from the Mersey River in 1867, heading for Aden on the Red Sea, but was wrecked in 1868 in the Indian Ocean. Thomas Cubbin was a mariner on board and this is his account of the voyage and wrec, with an historical foreword by Valerie Cottle.
Keywords:
Shipwrecks
The Serica
19th Century
Voyages
The Sea
Ships
