Narrative of the destruction, by fire, of His Majesty's ship Queen Charlotte, of 100 guns, off Leghorn, March 17, 1800 : to which is added an account of the shipwreck of a Venetian ship, commanded by Piero Quirino, on the Island of the Saints, on the Coast of Norway, in the year 1431, related by two of the unfortunate sufferers.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shipwrecks.

Survival.

Shipwreck survival.

Survival at sea.

Airplane crash survival.

Captivity narratives.

Turner, J. L--Captivity, 1807.

Turner, J. L.

Physical Description:

36 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm (12mo)

Other Title:

Loss of His Majesty's ship Queen Charlotte, by fire, off Leghorn, on the 17th of March, 1800

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Champante & Whitrow ..., Evans & Son ..., J. Fairburn ..., and R. Hill ..., [between 1810 and 1819?]

Notes:

Signatures: A-C⁶.

"Account of the shipwreck of a Venetian ship, commanded by Piero Quirino, on the Island of the Saints, on the coast of Norway, in the year 1431. Related by two of the unfortunate sufferers."--P. [8]-25.

"Account of the captivity of Mr. J.L. Turner, amongst the Ladrones, in the year 1807. Written by himself."--P. [26]-36.

Local Notes:

With: McGregor, John James. Narrative of the loss of the Sea-Horse transport, Captain Gibbs, in the Bay of Tramore, on the 30th of January, 1816. Waterford : Printed by John Bull, bookseller ..., 1816.

Contains:

Turner, J. L. Account of the captivity of Mr. J.L. Turner amongst the Ladrones in the year 1807.

Account of the shipwreck of a Venetian ship, commanded by Piero Quirino, on the Island of the Saints, on the coast of Norway, in the year 1431.

OCLC:

63661067