[PDF.11xx] In the Wake of Madness: The Murderous Voyage of the Whaleship Sharon

In the Wake of Madness: The Murderous Voyage of the Whaleship Sharon

[PDF.ie86] In the Wake of Madness: The Murderous Voyage of the Whaleship Sharon

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 | #1007786 in Books |  Joan Druett |  2004-01-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.36 x.85 x5.45l,.76 | File type: PDF | 304 pages

 | In the Wake of Madness The Murderous Voyage of the Whaleship Sharon

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| An enjoyable read for armchair historians, especially those who like sea stories.|By John R. Moore|As a lover of such true adventure stories, I was a bit disappointed in places where there are details missing. I think that given the paucity of known facts in this case, though, Ms Druett has done a remarkable job of ferreting out what there is to know and of surmising the seque|From Publishers Weekly|Nonfiction accounts about whaling tend to intone Melville's name like a mantra, and Druett's volume about the bedeviled 1841-1845 voyage of the Sharon is no exception. By any measure, the expedition was a catastrophe, with mutiny, desertio

After more than a century of silence, the true story of one of history's most notorious mutinies is revealed in Joan Druett's riveting "nautical murder mystery" (USA Today). On May 25, 1841, the Massachusetts whaleship Sharon set out for the whaling ground of the northwestern Pacific. A year later, while most of the crew was out hunting, Captain Howes Norris was brutally murdered. When the men in the whaleboats returned, they found four crew members on board, three of wh...

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