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“One of the strangest and most horrifying true stories ever told.”—John Fowles“One of the grisliest of sea epics…a first-rate piece of work.”—NewsweekThe writer tells the interesting story of the wreck of the Medusa in a straight forward manner generally. Tells about the part the railroads

• Title : Wreck of the Medusa: Mutiny, Murder, and Survival on the High Seas
• Author : Alexander McKee
• Rating : 4.63 (972 Vote)
• Publish : 2014-9-12
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 304 Pages
• Asin : 1602391866
• Language : English

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After a failed attempt by those in the lifeboats to tow the raft, it—and the more than 150 people aboard—were abandoned. In 1816, a fleet of ships left France to accept the British hand-over of the port of Saint-Louis in Senegal. This is the horrific tale, filled with suicide, murder, and cannibalism, of those left behind.. Among them was the frigate Medusa. A month after it set sail, she shank miles off of Africa’s west coast, leaving the passengers to flee on lifeboats and a raft cobbled together from parts of the sinking ship