{"product_id":"9780692980378","title":"The Wreck of the Saginaw: The Account Left by her Captain, Montgomery Sicard","description":"It started with a manuscript left in a desk... \u003cbr\u003eOctober 29, 1870: A 155-foot Navy steam sloop has just completed her mission - widen the entrance to a harbor for ships in the China trade. Before returning to San Francisco, however, her captain decides to make a detour. To the most remote island in the Hawaiian chain, to be sure no one is shipwrecked there. But they hit a reef in the dark; now, they're shipwrecked themselves. \u003cbr\u003eWhen they don't turn up in San Francisco a rescue ship will be sent out, but they'll be looking for the crew in the wrong place - on the island they left the day before.\u003cbr\u003eThis is a survivor's account of the crew's desperate attempt to save themselves, given by the captain to his cousin and left in a desk drawer. A true story, published a century and a half after the wreck by members of the captain's family.\u003cbr\u003eThis book includes George H. Read's THE LAST CRUISE of the SAGINAW.","brand":"Cornelia Srey Lang Srey and Pyara Sandhu, Writers,","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49893643616496,"sku":"9780692980378","price":14.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780692980378","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}