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Wreck of the Medusa

The Tragic Story of the Death Raft

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In July, 1816, a French frigate ran aground on a sandbar forty miles off the coast of Africa. Forced to abandon ship, 150 men and women embarked on an overloaded makeshift raft. After twelve days of riots, mutiny, murder, and, ultimately, cannibalism, only fifteen were alive.

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Wreck of the Medusa, Alexander McKee

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Title
Wreck of the Medusa
Subtitle
The Tragic Story of the Death Raft
Language
English
Publisher
Signet
Released
2000
Format
Paperback
Pages
304
ISBN10
0451200446
ISBN13
9780451200440
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In July, 1816, a French frigate ran aground on a sandbar forty miles off the coast of Africa. Forced to abandon ship, 150 men and women embarked on an overloaded makeshift raft. After twelve days of riots, mutiny, murder, and, ultimately, cannibalism, only fifteen were alive.