Peter Jerram (10 results)
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Seller: LEA BOOK DISTRIBUTORS, Jamaica, NY, U.S.A.LEA BOOK DISTRIBUTORS
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Soft Cover. Condition: New. 640 pp. Publisher's copy, mint condition.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In April 1968 the New Zealand interisland passenger ferry Wahine, a fast and modern ship for its time, hit Barrett Reef at the entrance to Wellington Harbour in a cyclone, the worst storm ever recorded in New Zealand's history. Six and a half hours later the ship heeled over and sank, with t…he eventual loss of fifty-three lives. Among the 610 passengers and 125 crew was the Lincoln College cricket team. I was one of that team, and this is our story.Peter Jerram offers a riveting firsthand account of their experiences on that fateful day drawn from written and oral testimony of his teammates, crew and rescuers. Jerram also examines the causes of the disaster and loss of life, finding serious fault with the Court of Inquiry into the tragedy.Told for the first time from a survivor's perspective, The Team That Hit the Rocks is a powerful account of our nation's worst modern maritime disaster and the unbreakable bond formed by those who survived. In April 1968 the New Zealand interisland passenger ferry Wahine, a fast and modern ship for its time, hit Barrett Reef at the entrance to Wellington Harbour in a cyclone, the worst storm ever recorded in New Zealand's history. Six and a half hours later the ship heeled over and sank, with the eventual loss of fifty-three lives. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by David Bateman, 2024
- Softcover
Seller: Vintage Books of Dunedin, Dunedin, New ZealandVintage Books of Dunedin
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 239p With illustrations, the experiences of the LincolnCollege Cricket Team on board the 'Wahine', and the aftermath, searching for the truths of the disaster.
Language: English
Published by Bateman Books, Auckland NZ, 2024
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: BOP Books, Tauranga, New ZealandBOP Books
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Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. From cover blurb:" In April 1968 the N.Z. interisland passenger ferry Wahine, a fast and modern ship for its time, hit Barrett Reef at the entrance to Wellington Harbour in a cyclone. Six and a half hours later the ship heeled over and sank, with the eventual loss of fifty-t…hree lives. Among the 610 passengers and 125 crew was the Lincoln College cricket team." Peter Jerram was one of that team and from a survivor's perspective tells a powerful account of N.Z.s worst modern maritime disaster.Book as new. Colour and b/w photos and maps throughout.
- Softcover
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New ZealandBook Express (NZ)
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 239 pages.
Published by Bateman Books 2024, 2024
- Softcover
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Super octavo softcover (VG+). Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs….
- Softcover
Seller: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, AustraliaAussieBookSeller
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In April 1968 the New Zealand interisland passenger ferry Wahine, a fast and modern ship for its time, hit Barrett Reef at the entrance to Wellington Harbour in a cyclone, the worst storm ever recorded in New Zealand's history. Six and a half hours later the ship heeled over and sank, with t…he eventual loss of fifty-three lives. Among the 610 passengers and 125 crew was the Lincoln College cricket team. I was one of that team, and this is our story.Peter Jerram offers a riveting firsthand account of their experiences on that fateful day drawn from written and oral testimony of his teammates, crew and rescuers. Jerram also examines the causes of the disaster and loss of life, finding serious fault with the Court of Inquiry into the tragedy.Told for the first time from a survivor's perspective, The Team That Hit the Rocks is a powerful account of our nation's worst modern maritime disaster and the unbreakable bond formed by those who survived. In April 1968 the New Zealand interisland passenger ferry Wahine, a fast and modern ship for its time, hit Barrett Reef at the entrance to Wellington Harbour in a cyclone, the worst storm ever recorded in New Zealand's history. Six and a half hours later the ship heeled over and sank, with the eventual loss of fifty-three lives. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
- Softcover
Seller: Libro Inmortal - Libros&Co. Librería Low Cost, Alcalá de Henares, MADRI, SpainLibro Inmortal - Libros&Co. Librería Low Cost
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Rústica. Condition: Muy Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Muy Bien. 1. LIBRO.
- Softcover
Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United KingdomCitiRetail
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In April 1968 the New Zealand interisland passenger ferry Wahine, a fast and modern ship for its time, hit Barrett Reef at the entrance to Wellington Harbour in a cyclone, the worst storm ever recorded in New Zealand's history. Six and a half hours later the ship heeled over and sank, with t…he eventual loss of fifty-three lives. Among the 610 passengers and 125 crew was the Lincoln College cricket team. I was one of that team, and this is our story.Peter Jerram offers a riveting firsthand account of their experiences on that fateful day drawn from written and oral testimony of his teammates, crew and rescuers. Jerram also examines the causes of the disaster and loss of life, finding serious fault with the Court of Inquiry into the tragedy.Told for the first time from a survivor's perspective, The Team That Hit the Rocks is a powerful account of our nation's worst modern maritime disaster and the unbreakable bond formed by those who survived. In April 1968 the New Zealand interisland passenger ferry Wahine, a fast and modern ship for its time, hit Barrett Reef at the entrance to Wellington Harbour in a cyclone, the worst storm ever recorded in New Zealand's history. Six and a half hours later the ship heeled over and sank, with the eventual loss of fifty-three lives. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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- Softcover
Seller: Urbano Librería Infinita, Granada, GR, SpainUrbano Librería Infinita
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Rústica. Condition: Bueno. Bueno. Libros.
