Great Shipwrecks and Castaways: Authentic Accounts of Adventures at SeaCharles Neider |
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... Southwest Harbor stood about two miles off Otter Cliffs when a storm struck , scattering the boats . The boat Can- non was on split wide open and quickly foundered . Jeb Cannon , of Southwest Harbor , James Thomas , of Damariscotta ...
... Southwest Harbor stood about two miles off Otter Cliffs when a storm struck , scattering the boats . The boat Can- non was on split wide open and quickly foundered . Jeb Cannon , of Southwest Harbor , James Thomas , of Damariscotta ...
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... Southwest . They hauled him out in a dinghy and dropped him over the side . " I have set down only the outline of ... Harbor over the mountain road with my share of fish I kept thinking of Cannon and his experience . The savagery and ...
... Southwest . They hauled him out in a dinghy and dropped him over the side . " I have set down only the outline of ... Harbor over the mountain road with my share of fish I kept thinking of Cannon and his experience . The savagery and ...
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... harbor that of the Monckepes , being sit- uated under 64 degrees and 20 minutes . And after he had planted the ... southwest , and on the 10th came to the south of the straits of America and cast his anchor near a large island , unto ...
... harbor that of the Monckepes , being sit- uated under 64 degrees and 20 minutes . And after he had planted the ... southwest , and on the 10th came to the south of the straits of America and cast his anchor near a large island , unto ...
Contents
THE ADVENTURES OF PETER SERRANO 96 | 5 |
THE TRUE RELATION OF PETER CARDER | 6 |
BY RICHARD CLARKE OF WEYMOUTH | 15 |
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