The Sinking of the Vasa: A Shipwreck of Titanic Proportions

Russell Freedman SKU: 9781627798662
The Sinking of the Vasa: A Shipwreck of Titanic Proportions

The Sinking of the Vasa: A Shipwreck of Titanic Proportions

Russell Freedman SKU: 9781627798662

In full sail with flags flying, the mighty warship capsized and began to sink. This is the saga of the great Swedish warship, the Vasa. Built to be the crown jewel of the Swedish Navy, the Vasa capsized not a mile into her maiden voyage in 1628 - a tragedy resulting in many deaths and great loss. But who was to blame? Award-winning author Russell Freedman explores the history of this ship, and her resurrection from the seas in 1961. William Low's gorgeous illustrations bring this story to life.

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In full sail with flags flying, the mighty warship capsized and began to sink. This is the saga of the great Swedish warship, the Vasa. Built to be the crown jewel of the Swedish Navy, the Vasa capsized not a mile into her maiden voyage in 1628 - a tragedy resulting in many deaths and great loss. But who was to blame? Award-winning author Russell Freedman explores the history of this ship, and her resurrection from the seas in 1961. William Low's gorgeous illustrations bring this story to life.

ISBN: 9781627798662
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Author(s): Russell Freedman
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company Inc
Pages: 44
Format: Hardcover
Dimensions: 11.75(h) x 9.25(w) x 0.5(d)
Weight: 510 oz
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In full sail with flags flying, the mighty warship capsized and began to sink. This is the saga of the great Swedish warship, the Vasa. Built to be the crown jewel of the Swedish Navy, the Vasa capsized not a mile into her maiden voyage in 1628 - a tragedy resulting in many deaths and great loss. But who was to blame? Award-winning author Russell Freedman explores the history of this ship, and her resurrection from the seas in 1961. William Low's gorgeous illustrations bring this story to life.

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