The Hunt for the "Hanover"
Weidenfeld & Nicolson (Publisher)
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-0-297-84150-0 (ISBN)
Description
Wrecked on the coast of Cornwall on 13 December 1763 en-route to Lisbon, the "Hanover" contained a valuable cargo of 50,000 gold coins and the possessions of its wealthy passengers. This book tells of the quest for, and discovery of, the ship 200 years after its sinking.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Orion Publishing Co
Illustrations
maps, 24pp colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
300 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-297-84150-0 (9780297841500)
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Persons
Colin Martin is a wreck hunter and diver; Richard J Larn, a former RN diver,lives in Cornwall and specialises in writing on wrecks. Author of 20 books and booklets on the subject.