LEFT FOR DEAD: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World
True story of an encounter between an American sealing vessel, a shipwrecked British brig, and a British warship during the War of 1812. Fraught with misunderstandings and mistrust, the incident left three British sailors, two Americans, and Captain Charles H. Barnard abandoned in the barren and inhospitable Falklands for a year and a half. Well illustrated, some in color.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 296
Publisher: Liveright
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9781324096740
Item #: 9193367