THE OVERLAND LAUNCH C.Walter Hudges
In January 1899, Forest Hall, a three-masted, full-rigged ship, floundered in the Bristol channel, in the worst storm of a lifetime. The lifeboatman were unable to put to sea at Lynmouth. Their only chance to save the crew of the Forest Hall was to tow their boat overland to Porlock, thirteen miles...
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| Language: | English |
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London
Heinemann Educational Books
1969
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Add Tag | Summary: | In January 1899, Forest Hall, a three-masted, full-rigged ship, floundered in the Bristol channel, in the worst storm of a lifetime. The lifeboatman were unable to put to sea at Lynmouth. Their only chance to save the crew of the Forest Hall was to tow their boat overland to Porlock, thirteen miles away |
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| Physical Description: | 114 pages illustrations 19 cm |
| ISBN: | 0435121871 |
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