Shipwrecked, 9780947506667
Hardcover
New Zealand’s watery graves hold tales of doomed ships and peril.

Shipwrecked

new zealand maritime disasters

$120.06

  • Hardcover

    264 pages

  • Release Date

    11 November 2019

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Summary

New Zealand Shipwrecks: Tales of Disaster and Survival

Shipwrecks are scattered along the coasts and reefs of New Zealand, a testament to the perils of sea travel. While maritime disasters are less frequent than in the era when ships were the primary mode of transport, incidents like the Rena remind us that dangers still exist.

Shipwrecked recounts the ill-fated voyages of vessels destined for a watery grave. This jacketed hardback features a wealth of photographs a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780947506667
ISBN-10:0947506667
Author:Gavin McLean, Kynan Gentry
Publisher:Oratia Media
Imprint:Oratia Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:264
Release Date:11 November 2019
Weight:700g
Dimensions:280mm x 215mm x 14mm
About The Author

Gavin McLean

Gavin McLean is Senior Historian for the Ministry for Culture and Heritage. His many books include The Governors and the co-edited Frontier of Dreams. He has written several local histories.

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