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10 Ships That Rocked the World Author: Gillian Richardson

ISBN: 9781554517817 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 176 Published: 7 August 2015 Country of Publication: CA Dimensions (cm): 24.2 x 18.5 x 2.54 Description:

Ships have sailed through human history for thousands of years. Sometimes, their dramatic voyages have even changed the course of the world--bringing cultures together in peace or conflict, playing a role in wars and revolutions, and transforming societies.

There are 10 ocean adventures: Groundbreaking exploits of Zheng He's 15th-century treasure ships on voyages to far-away Africa and the Middle East Vasco da Gama's Sao Gabriel navigating unknown waters The Lady Penrhyn sailing with the first convicts exiled to Australia in 1787 The USS Susquehanna on its pivotal trade mission to Japan in 1853 The tense confrontation of the Holocaust survivor ship Exodus 1947 while enroute to Israel Passengers from India aboard the Komagata Maru and their unsuccessful immigration to Canada in 1914 The standoff when Somali pirates seized the oil tanker Sirius Star How Granma, a tiny yacht, played a major role in Cuba's revolution Civil War submarine H.L. Hun...

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