Wreck of the "London."
Maritime life in the nineteenth century was as perilous as it was necessary. Whether voyages were military, exploratory or mercantile, or for passenger transport, the seas were full of ships, and sailors never knew if they would return home, whether due to enemy forces or capricious weather. - Summary by LynneT
Genre(s): Travel & Geography
Language: English
Keyword(s): shipwreck (40), ship (32), Storm (25), disaster (15), bay of biscay (1)
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 01 | Introductory | Phil Schempf |
00:06:23 |
| Play 02 | The Iron Beauty | James Oligney |
00:13:54 |
| Play 03 | Captain Martin. | James Oligney |
00:12:51 |
| Play 04 | Rev. Daniel James Draper | James Oligney |
00:24:41 |
| Play 05 | The List of Passengers | James R. Hedrick |
00:22:09 |
| Play 06 | Three Days and Nights of Danger on the Deep | James R. Hedrick |
00:17:35 |
| Play 07 | Last Struggles | acousticwave |
00:12:35 |
| Play 08 | The Anchor within the Veil | lcollin |
00:10:12 |
| Play 09 | Last Words | lcollin |
00:23:47 |
| Play 10 | The Light behind the Cloud | jenno |
00:12:50 |
| Play 11 | The Escape | TracyAnn |
00:10:17 |
| Play 12 | Things remembered in the Storm | MamaPhish |
00:07:13 |
| Play 13 | Appendix | ShrimpPhish |
00:13:18 |