{"product_id":"shipwreck-in-oman-a-journal-of-the-travels-and-sufferings-of-daniel-saunders-jun-paperback-1","title":"Shipwreck in Oman: A Journal of the Travels and Sufferings of Daniel Saunders, Jun - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIbn Al Hamra\u003c\/b\u003e (Compiled by), \u003cb\u003eDaniel Saunders\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE REMARKABLE ACCOUNT OF THE 18TH CENTURY SHIPWRECK OF DANIEL SAUNDERS ON THE SOUTHERN COAST OF ARABIA. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSAILING FROM SALEM, A PORT ON THE NORTHEAST COAST OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN 1791 DANIEL SAUNDERS WAS A MARINER PLYING THE NEW TRADE ROUTES TO THE EAST. Like many from Salem, he must have hoped for fame and fortune. His fame has been more lasting than many of his contemporaries. \u003cstrong\u003eHe had the misfortune\u003c\/strong\u003e to be shipwrecked during the summer monsoon on what is now Oman's southern coast. \u003cstrong\u003eHis good fortune\u003c\/strong\u003e was to survive a 1,000-kilometre walk in the heat of an Arabian summer Local nomads fed him on his journey, and eventually he was rescued and taken to Muscat by some.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew to this edition are place-specific modern colour photographs for context and historical images. A brief introduction to the period helps set the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a remarkable insight into the hazards of 18th-century mariners who, as he described, were sailing seas that were unknown to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is plenty of interest in this book regarding - Ships, Arabian Peninsula, Sailors, Shipwrecks, people from Salem Massachusetts, Sultanate of Oman, Maritime History of the USA, 1765-1800 History.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 102\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.28 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 16, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49149017260184,"sku":"9781838075675","price":22.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/8830\/4024\/files\/QTRsS2lKWGJ3UnpXMzZHMnRlV0Iwdz09.webp?v=1779522907","url":"https:\/\/thepinkflamingobooks.myshopify.com\/products\/shipwreck-in-oman-a-journal-of-the-travels-and-sufferings-of-daniel-saunders-jun-paperback-1","provider":"The Pink Flamingo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}