Download or read book Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Antelope East-India Pacquet, on the Pelew Islands, Situated on the Western Part of the Pacific Ocean, in August, 1783 written by R Morison and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this riveting narrative, R. Morison recounts the harrowing experience of the crew and passengers of the Antelope, an East-India Pacquet ship that wrecked on the Pelew Islands in 1783. Morison vividly describes their struggles to survive on the remote and hostile islands, as well as their encounters with the native inhabitants. This book is a fascinating glimpse into a little-known episode of maritime history, and a testament to the resilience and endurance of the human spirit. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.