A Narrative Of The Operations For The Recovery Of The Public Stores And Treasure Sunk In H.M.S. Thetis (1836) - Thomas Dickinson - Bog

""A Narrative Of The Operations For The Recovery Of The Public Stores And Treasure Sunk In H.M.S. Thetis"" is a historical account written by Thomas Dickinson in 1836. The book describes the efforts made to recover the public stores and treasure that were lost when the HMS Thetis, a British naval vessel, sank in the Caribbean Sea in 1830. Dickinson, who was the chief agent responsible for the recovery operations, provides a detailed account of the challenges faced by the team during the recovery process. The book also includes descriptions of the equipment and techniques used to locate and salvage the lost treasure. Additionally, Dickinson provides insights into the political and economic climate of the time, as the recovery of the treasure was seen as a matter of national importance. Overall, ""A Narrative Of The Operations For The Recovery Of The Public Stores And Treasure Sunk In H.M.S. Thetis"" is a fascinating historical account that offers a glimpse into the world of naval salvage operations in the early 19th century.At Cape Frio, On The Coast Of Brazil, On December 5, 1630. To Which Is Prefixed A Concise Account Of The Loss Of That Ship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.