Wrecks Around Nantucket : Since The Settlement Of The Island And The Incidents Connected Therewith, Embracing Over Seven Hundred Vessels (1915) (Hardcover)

""Wrecks Around Nantucket"" is a historical account of shipwrecks that have occurred around the island of Nantucket, Massachusetts since its settlement. Written by Arthur H. Gardner and published in 1915, the book covers over 700 shipwrecks and the incidents that were connected with them. The author provides detailed information about the ships, their crews, the causes of the wrecks, and the aftermath of each event. The book is a valuable resource for maritime historians, sailors, and anyone interested in the history of Nantucket and the dangers of seafaring.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.