The wreck of the Neva : the horrifying fate of a convict ship and the Irish women aboard / Cal McCarthy & Kevin Todd.
"The 'Neva' sailed from Cork on 8 January 1835, destined for the prisons of Botany Bay. There were 240 people on board, most of them either female convicts or the wives of already deported convicts, and their children. On 13 May 1835 the ship hit a reef just north of King's Island in Australia and s...
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Language: | English |
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Cork :
Mercier Press,
[2013], ©2013.
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Physical Description: | 319 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm |
Format: | Book |
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