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قراءة كتاب The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2
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The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2
of Panic—Lost within easy reach of Assistance—An Imprudent Pilot—Statements of Survivors—A Father and Son parted and re-united—Heartrending Episodes—The Other Side: Saved by an Umbrella—Loss of the Killarney—Severe Weather—The Engine-fires Swamped—At the Mercy of the Waves—On the Rocks—The Crisis—Half the Passengers and Crew on an Isolated Rock—Spolasco and his Child—Holding on for Dear Life—Hundreds Ashore “Wrecking”—No Attempts to Save the Survivors—Several Washed Off—Deaths from Exhaustion—“To the Rescue!”—Noble Efforts—Failure of Several Plans—A Novel Expedient adopted—Its Perils—Another Dreary Night—Good Samaritans—A Noble Lady—Saved at Last—The Inventor’s Description of the Rope Bridge—The Wreck Register for One Year—Grand Work of the Lifeboat Institution
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
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| The Naval Flags of the World | Coloured Frontispiece |
| Raleigh at Trinidad | To face page 5 |
| Sir Walter Raleigh | 5 |
| Raleigh on the River | 9 |
| Monson and the Biscayan Ship | 12 |
| Monson at Cadiz | 17 |
| Action in Cerimbra Roads | 21 |
| Monson at Broad Haven | 25 |
| De Ruyter on the Medway | 32 |
| Peter the Great | 33 |
| The Imperial Workman receiving a Deputation | 36 |
| Old Dockyard at Deptford | 37 |
| Saye’s Court, Deptford | 39 |
| Commodore Anson | 45 |
| The Centurion off Cape Horn | 49 |
| Surrender of the Carmelo | 56 |
| Anson taking the Spanish Galleon | 61 |
| Cape Cod | 64 |
| The Dartmouth in Boston Harbour | 65 |
| Destruction of the Tea Cargoes | 72 |
| Nelson and the Bear | 73 |
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