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Caliban's Shore: The Wreck of the Grosvenor and the Strange Fate of Her Survivors
| Author | : Stephen Taylor |
| Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
| Total Pages | : 314 |
| Release | : 2005-07-17 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0393327078 |
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Recounts the 1782 shipwreck of one of the East India Company's most prestigious ships, describing how ninety-one crew members and thirty-four wealthy passengers found themselves stranded on the unexplored coast of southeast Africa.
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