Great Shipwrecks and Castaways Authentic Accounts of Disasters at Sea Used Hardcover Reference Book

**Great Shipwrecks and Castaways: Authentic Accounts of Disasters at Sea** is a used hardcover reference book that compiles firsthand narratives of maritime disasters. The volume presents documented accounts detailing significant shipwreck events and the experiences of castaways, providing historical context and factual information about each incident. Sources include sailors’ logs, survivor testimonies, and official maritime records, offering varied perspectives on challenges faced at sea. The book covers different time periods and geographic locations, making it relevant for those interested in naval history, nautical archaeology, and survival studies. As a reference text, it organizes material in a format that supports research, with sections potentially devoted to specific events or themes. This edition is particularly suitable for collectors or researchers seeking primary and secondary source material regarding major shipwrecks, naval catastrophes, and the experiences of individuals involved in such events. Physical condition is used, with typical signs of prior ownership and handling.