{"product_id":"2940157089870","title":"The Wreck of the Wild Wave","description":"\"Breakers dead ahead!\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe night watchman's cry shattered the captain's tranquility. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe whirled about and lunged for the helm. \"Hard to port!\" he\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ebarked, helping the helmsman spin the wheel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Harder to port! Harder to port!\" shouted the bow watchman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"She's going to hi–!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a thunderous grinding and splintering, the bow rose high\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003einto the air.  Everything on board lurched forward as the ship\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ecame to a jolting halt. . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Wild Wave, a 1,500-ton clipper ship, left San Francisco en route to New York and Boston on February 9, 1858. It never made it. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the story of the Wild Wave's shipwreck on Oeno Island (one of the Pitcairn group), using Captain J. N. Knowles's personal journal to reconstruct an incredible story of survival and rescue. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEighteen years later, this same captain would return to his one-time island prison with the first Seventh-day Adventist literature for the inhabitants of Pitcairn.","brand":"Pacific Press Publishing Association","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47103841042672,"sku":"2940157089870","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940157089870_p0.jpg?v=1764091302","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940157089870","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}