1857 LOSS OF THE ALMA antique BRITISH SHIPWRECK

Loss of the "Alma."

Narrated in a letter from lord Alfred Paget, M.P. to the earl of Clarendon

London: R. Clay, 1857


Size 5 1/4 by 8 1/3"

30 pp.

Modern 3/4 leather.
New endpapers.

----------------
On June 12th, 1859, the British passenger ship ALMA, built in 1855 by John Laird Son & Co. and owned by Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co., on voyage from Aden to Suez, was wrecked on the Moorshedgerah Reef, 4 miles east of the little Harnish (Hanish) Island, Red Sea.

=================================

Please see my other auctions




Thank You

Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs.