The Serpent's Coil
- ISBN-10
- 1585742872
- ISBN-13
- 9781585742875
- Category
- Salvage
- Pages
- 189
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Lyons Press
- Author
- Farley Mowat
Description
The 1948 rescue of the Liberty ship Leicester is chronicled in vivid detail--a story that takes readers through two hurricanes before the crew is finally rescued. Reprint.
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