Books
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Flying Cloud | David W. Shaw | In 1851, Elanor Creesy, in a position almost unheard of for a woman in the mid-nineteenth century, served as the navigator on the maiden voyage of the clipper ship Flying Cloud -- traveling from New … | OL1845071W |
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The Sea Shall Embrace Them | David W. Shaw | "The 1854 collision at sea between the Arctic and the Vesta, a much smaller French steamship, set in motion one of the most harrowing events in maritime history, with enormous and tragic consequences… | OL1845072W |