The Prize of all the Oceans - Glyn Williams
KORTE INHOUD
The Triumph and Tragedy of Anson's Voyage Round the World.
The misadventures of Anson's voyage of 1740-44 make a dramatic story. Only one ship completed the mission, the rest were wrecked, scuttled or were forced back shattered. pf the nineteen hundred officers and men who sailed from Spithead, almost fourteen hundred died, most from desease and starvation...
The misadventures of Anson's voyage of 1740-44 make a dramatic story. Only one ship completed the mission, the rest were wrecked, scuttled or were forced back shattered. pf the nineteen hundred officers and men who sailed from Spithead, almost fourteen hundred died, most from desease and starvation...
