Series: Viagens Radicais
by Author Margaret Atwood
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Frozen in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition (2004)
Non-Fiction. The Franklin Expedition left England in 1845, made a stop in Greenland, met up with some whalers by an iceberg, and then disappeared into the Canadian Arctic forever, leaving behind two message cylinders, hundreds of tin cans, and three marked graves.I recently read Dan Simmons' The ...
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Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea (1999)
On September 9, 1857, the sidewheel steamer "Central America", which was carrying passengers from the Panamanian port of Colón to New York, encountered hurricane winds and savage seas off the coast of the Carolinas. Although a sturdy ship, her sails were quickly shredded and a leak in one of the ...