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In the wake of madness : the murderous voyage of the whaleship Sharon / by Joan Druett.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Druett, Joan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sharon (Whaleship).
- Norris, Howes, -1842.
- Norris, Howes.
- Whaling--North Pacific Ocean.
- Whaling.
- Mutiny--North Pacific Ocean.
- Mutiny.
- Survival.
- Shipwreck survival.
- Survival at sea.
- Airplane crash survival.
- North Pacific Ocean.
- Physical Description:
- 292 pages : map ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2003.
- Summary:
- After more than a century of silence, the true story of one of history's most notorious mutinies aboard the whaleship "Sharon" revealed in a hair-raising tale of murder and madness on the high seas by an award-winning maritime historian.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-273) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1565123476
- OCLC:
- 51460654
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