
The Voyage of the Arrow to the China Seas. Its Adventures and Perils, Including Its Capture by Sea Vultures from the Countess of Warwick, as Set Down by William Gore, Chief Mate
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Authors:
- Edwards, H. C. (Harry C.)
1868 - 1922
- Hains, T. Jenkins (Thornton Jenkins)
1866 - 1953
About this book
Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century maritime exploration, "The Voyage of the Arrow to the China Seas" chronicles the harrowing journey of the ship Arrow and its crew, led by the resilient William Gore. This gripping narrative captures the essence of adventure on the high seas, detailing the perilous encounters with treacherous sea vultures and the relentless pursuit of fortune. Gore's firsthand account reveals the challenges faced by sailors navigating uncharted waters, emphasizing themes of survival and camaraderie. Ideal for maritime enthusiasts, historians, and adventure seekers alike, this document offers a vivid portrayal of life at sea, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by naval history and exploration.