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Taking the Sea

Posted on April 21, 2012October 28, 2012 by DALSFO

Taking the Sea: Perilous Waters, Sunken Ships, and the True Story of the Legendary Wrecker Captains In the late 19th century, an intrepid, reckless group of men ruled the ocean. Known as “wreckers,” they earned their living by rescuing and raising sunken ships, even in the face of monstrous waves and fierce weather. To some, Read More

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