Caliban's Shore PDF book is popular Biography & Autobiography book written by Stephen Taylor. The book was released by W. W. Norton & Company on 2004 with total hardcover pages 330. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Caliban's Shore by Stephen Taylor in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
Recounts the 1782 shipwreck of one of the East India Company's most prestigious ships, describing how ninety-one crew members and thirty-four wealthy passengers
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The 'Grosvenor' was one of the finest East Indiamen of her day, a grand three-masted square-rigger of 741 tons bristling with 26 cannon. When she ran aground on
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