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A brave vessel

the true tale of the castaways who rescued Jamestown and inspired Shakespeare's The tempest

by Hobson Woodward

2009 268 pages eng

A gripping tale of shipwreck and survival that changed the fate of the colonies and enriched our literary legacyIn 1609, aspiring writer William Strachey set sail aboard the Sea Venture, bound for the New World. Caught in a hurricane, the ship separated from its fleet and wrecked on uninhabited Berm…

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