| #393820 in Books | 2007-05-15 | 2007-05-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.72 x1.00 x6.19l, | File type: PDF | 288 pages | History||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great, quick read!!|By E. Nelson|This book is very entertaining to read. It is written in a style that keeps the reader interested and flows very quickly. There is no overuse of statistics or unrelated information. The book stays on plot throughout. Highly recommended.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| SHIPPED ON TIME AND BOOK WAS I|From Publishers Weekly|In 1609, the two-year-old English settlement in Jamestown was struggling to survive, having been decimated by hostile Native Americans, disease, political mismanagement and lack of food. Early in the summer, a fleet of nine ships and over
In one of the most triumphant high sea stories ever told, Kieran Doherty brings to life the true story of the ship that rescued the Jamestown settlement in 1610 and ensured England's place in the New World. When the Sea Venture left England in 1609, it was flagship in a fleet of nine bound for Jamestown with roughly 600 settlers and badly needed supplies aboard. But after four weeks at sea, as the voyage neared its end, a hurricane devastated the...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Sea Venture: Shipwreck, Survival, and the Salvation of the First English Colony in the New World | Kieran Doherty. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.