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100 1 _aYule, Adam
245 1 4 _aThe Loss of the Australia :
_bA narrative of the loss of the brig Australia by fire on her voyage from Leith to Sydney
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-12-21
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Loss of the Australia" by Adam Yule is a harrowing narrative of survival written in the mid-19th century. This account details the tragic fate of the brig Australia, which caught fire during its voyage from Leith to Sydney, leading to the desperate struggle for survival faced by its crew and passengers. The book captures the essence of maritime life, the unpredictability of the sea, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of catastrophic events. The narrative unfolds as Captain Adam Yule recounts the events leading up to the fire, the bravery of the crew and passengers as they fight against impossible odds, and their eventual rescue after enduring immense suffering at sea. As the situation aboard the ship deteriorates with the raging fire, the passengers are forced to evacuate into lifeboats, where they face not just the elements, but also the psychological toll of their dire circumstances. Tight-knit bonds form among the characters as they navigate hunger, thirst, and despair, relying heavily on faith and prayer for strength. Their journey leads them to dangerous landfalls and uncertain terrain, culminating in a touching rescue by friendly settlers who provide much-needed care and hospitality. Through it all, the tale is a profound exploration of faith, survival, and the impact of divine providence amidst adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShipwrecks -- South Atlantic Ocean
653 _aAustralia (Brig)
653 _aShipwreck survival -- South Atlantic Ocean
653 _aCastaways -- Atlantic Ocean
700 1 _aM'Gavin, James R.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44480
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