SHIP OF GOLD IN THE DEEP BLUE SEA
Author(s) | Gary Kinder |
Publisher | Grove Press |
Date | 1998 |
Pages | 560 |
Format | epub |
Size | 3 Mb |
D O W N L O A D |
Gary Kinder, who is the author of the present publication, has spent about ten years conducting the researches and writing the work about the shipwreck of the famous SS Central America that occurred approximately two hundred nautical miles offshore North Carolina, during a severe hurricane. First eighty pages of the volume are telling readers how the passengers of the vessel were carrying gold; subject gold was found during the Gold Rush in California.
Five hundred sixty five lives were lost. The author is taking the advantage of the stories told by the survivors to give his readers the really harrowing and true details of their rescue. The publication opens with the brief historical account of that ship, SS Central America, as she was making the run from Panama to the eastern coast of United States. You will be impressed with the content - it is really exciting due to the suspense created by the author in each chapter of the book. It is perfectly written and easy to read. In short, an excellent one for all fans of history.
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