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The Wreck of the Grosvenor
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A tense sea novel about discipline, survival, injustice, and the dangers hidden inside a merchant voyage.
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The Wreck of the Grosvenor
When a voyage turns into a struggle against incompetent command and brutal conditions, the crew of the Grosvenor must rely on seamanship and courage. The novel brings nineteenth-century maritime life vividly onto the page.
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W. Clark Russell died in 1911; the English nautical novel was first published in 1877 and is public domain.
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The Wreck of the Grosvenor
W. Clark Russell
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THE WRECK OF THE "GROSVENOR:" AN ACCOUNT OF THE MUTINY OF THE CREW AND THE LOSS OF THE SHIP WHEN TRYING TO MAKE THE BERMUDAS. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE & RIVINGTON, CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET. 1877. ( All rights reserved. )
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- 01Full text
- 02Volume 1
- 03THE WRECK OF THE "GROSVENOR."
- 04THE WRECK OF THE "GROSVENOR."
- 05CHAPTER I.
- 06CHAPTER II.
- 07CHAPTER III.
- 08CHAPTER IV.
- 09CHAPTER V.
- 10CHAPTER VI.
- 11CHAPTER VII.
- 12CHAPTER VIII.
- 13Volume 2
- 14THE WRECK OF THE "GROSVENOR."
- 15THE WRECK OF THE "GROSVENOR."
- 16CHAPTER I.
- 17CHAPTER II.
- 18CHAPTER III.
- 19CHAPTER IV.
- 20CHAPTER V.
- 21CHAPTER VI.
- 22CHAPTER VII.
- 23CHAPTER VIII.
- 24CHAPTER IX.
- 25CHAPTER X.
- 26CHAPTER XI.
- 27Volume 3
- 28THE WRECK OF THE "GROSVENOR."
- 29THE WRECK OF THE "GROSVENOR."
- 30CHAPTER I.
- 31CHAPTER II.
- 32CHAPTER III.
- 33CHAPTER IV.
- 34CHAPTER V.
- 35CHAPTER VI.
- 36CHAPTER VII.
- 37CHAPTER VIII.
- 38CHAPTER IX.
- 39CHAPTER X.
- 40CHAPTER XI.
- 41CHAPTER XII.
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