THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster

THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
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Title: THE WRECK OF HMS ORPHEUS - New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster
Author(s): HETHERINGTON, Roy M.
ISBN: 0726937037
Category: New Zealand - General History
New / Used: Used
Book Type: Small Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Published: 1968
Published By: Cassell
Edition: 1975
Pages: 156
Size (mm): 140 w x 220 h x 20 d

Condition

Immaculate, near new with only light wear on dust jacket. Images depict all need to know detail.

About

The worst maritime disaster in New Zealand history was the sinking of the British man-of-war HMS Orpheus as she tried to enter Manukau Harbour on February 7, 1863.

The tragedy cost the lives of 188 British sailors and marines out of a complement of 256.

Includes monochrome photos and drawings.

Remarks

Scarce in this condition

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