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Book Synopsis: A difficult mission, a mutinous crew, treacherous waters, and merchant ships bearing cargoes of gold, silk, diamonds and rubies...all awaited Captain William Kidd as he found himself caught up in the doomed voyage of the Adventure Galley. But did this well-respected seaman, familiar to New Yorkers and Londoners alike as a prosperous, honest and experienced skipper, understand exactly what he was to do?After being chosen by King William's representative to undertake this secret expedition, Captain Kidd meticulously prepared to sail around the Cape of Good Hope never dreaming of the fate awaiting him upon his return.Adventure abounds in this book complete with intrigue, pirates, unruly sailors, treasure hunting and double-crossing government officials. Carefully researched, this dramatically recounted story of a ship captain and his mysterious voyage will keep readers captivated to the very end.11 black and white drawings by H.B Vestal and a two-page map of Kidd's voyage.
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Embark on a thrilling adventure with The Mysterious Voyage of Captain Kidd! Join Captain William Kidd as he sets sail on a treacherous mission, surrounded by a mutinous crew and treacherous waters. With merchant ships filled with gold, silk, diamonds, and rubies on the line, every moment is filled with excitement and danger.
As a respected and experienced seaman, Captain Kidd navigates the high seas with skill and precision. However, little does he know the true nature of his secret expedition chosen by King William's representative. Prepare to be captivated by a story filled with intrigue, pirates, unruly sailors, treasure hunting, and double-crossing government officials.
This meticulously researched book takes readers on a dramatic journey, following the captivating story of a ship captain and his mysterious voyage. With 11 black and white drawings by H.B. Vestal and a comprehensive two-page map of Kidd's journey, the immersive world of Captain Kidd comes to life.
Don't miss out on the excitement and adventure that awaits within the pages of The Mysterious Voyage of Captain Kidd. Join Captain Kidd on a quest that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Are you ready to set sail? Get your copy here.
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