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| 100 | 1 | _aLangman, Christopher | |
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_aA True Account of the Voyage of the Nottingham-Galley of London, : _bJohn Dean Commander, from the River Thames to New-England |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2016 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2016-08-10 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Leonardo Palladino and 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"A True Account of the Voyage of the Nottingham-Galley of London" by Langman et al. is a historical account written in the early 18th century. This narrative recounts the harrowing journey of the Nottingham-Galley, captained by John Dean, as it sails from the River Thames to New England, ultimately leading to its wreck on Boon Island. The book delves into themes of survival and betrayal, highlighting the dire experiences faced by the crew during their desperate struggle for life. The narrative provides a chilling firsthand account of the crew's ordeal after the shipwreck, detailing their struggle for survival over twenty-four days on a desolate rock. Written by the mate and other crew members, it sharply contrasts with Captain Dean's account, accusing him of incompetence and betrayal. The crew faces extreme hardships, including starvation, isolation, and the moral dilemmas of cannibalism when forced to consume the body of a fellow sailor who dies. Despite the bleak circumstances, the story ultimately concludes with the miraculous rescue of the survivors. This account not only serves as a tale of adventure and adversity but also acts as a cautionary commentary on leadership and ethics during times of crisis. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aNottingham Galley (Merchant ship) | ||
| 653 | _aBoon Island (Me.) | ||
| 700 | 1 | _aMellen, Nicholas | |
| 700 | 1 | _aWhite, George, sailor on the Nottingham galley | |
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