TY - BOOK ID - 77873310 TI - Shipwrecks & seafaring tales of Prince Edward Island PY - 1994 SN - 9786611957391 1281957399 1554882931 1770700129 9781554882939 9781554886531 1554886538 9781459717725 1459717724 9780888821669 0888821662 PB - Toronto : Hounslow, DB - UniCat KW - Shipwrecks KW - Seafaring life KW - Marine disasters KW - Wrecks KW - Adventure and adventurers KW - Marine accidents KW - Voyages and travels KW - Collisions at sea KW - Sailors' life KW - Sea life KW - Manners and customs KW - History. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77873310 AB - In the 450 years since Jacques Cartier's arrival, Prince Edward Island's history has been tied to the sea and to ships. From the first explorers through immigrants, traders, sailors, and fishermen, thousands of seafaring people and their ships have come and gone -- many lost to the relentless sea. Julie Watson has dug through the archives and unearthed harrowing accounts, from the expulsion of the Acadians to the amazing 1836 adventure of Tommy Tuplin, age six, who was washed overboard in a storm then washed back into the ship's rigging. This book includes fascinating stories of burie ER -