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The Adventures of Captain Horn

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In the early spring of 1884, the three-masted schooner Castor, en route from San Francisco to Valparaiso, encountered a violent tornado off the coast of Peru. The storm, which struck with terrifying swiftness, was brief but devastating. It left the Castor in ruins, her masts snapped and lost
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overboard, her rudder shattered by the falling debris. The ship was left adrift, rolling in the sea's trough as the floating remnants of her masts and spars battered against her sides.
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A Library of the World's Best Literature - Ancient and Modern - Vol.XXXV: Southey-Suetonius
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When Dreams Came True: Classical Fairy Tales and Their Tradition, Second Edition
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adventure novel
Frank R. Stockton
Alice Payne Hackett
Seventy Years of Best Sellers 1895-1965
When Dreams Came True: Classical Fairy Tales and Their Tradition, Second Edition
A Library of the World's Best Literature - Ancient and Modern - Vol.XXXV: Southey-Suetonius


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