Abandoning the Circassian

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A ship tilted on its starboard side is sinking as the crew and passengers row away from the wreck

Abandoning the Circassian.

(Facing p. 37.)

Artist

Name:: Stanfield, Clarkson
Dates:: 1793-1867
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Metal Engraving
Engraver:: Fisher, Samuel
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: California Digital Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The pirate, and The three cutters
Author:: Marryat, Frederick
Publisher:: London: Longman & Co., 1836
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A ship tilted on its starboard side is seen slowly sinking into a choppy sea. Most of the crew and passengers have taken refuge in two lifeboats, rowing away from the wreck amidst floating debris, unable to rescue the few who remain trapped on board.

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