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Sea of glory

Paperback • 2004 • English • 1. edition

Sea of glory

By Nathaniel Philbrick

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The dramatic story of the largest voyage of discovery in the history of the world - and the last such all-sail convoy. Headed by the controversial Lieutenant Charles Wilkes, and consisting of six sailing vessels and 346 men, the 'Ex. Ex. ' (the United States Exploring Expedition of 1838--42) represented the largest voyage of discovery in the history of the world. Four years later, after losing two ships and seventy-one men, the expedition had logged 87,000 miles, surveyed 280 Pacific islands, an...Show more

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9780007121168

Publisher

HarperCollins

Published year

2004

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Sea of glory

Format

Paperback

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