Author: Gibson, Gregory Publisher: Hachette Livre Australia Year: 2002 ISBN: 0733615252 Binding: Soft Cover Book Condition: As New Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Description: New book, 308 pages. This book recounts the notorious story of the 1825 mutiny aboard the whaling ship Globe, and the subsequent naval expedition dispatched to the Pacific with orders to apprehend the perpetrators. The mutiny and its aftermath were notorious as the goriest crime in American maritime industry; involving hatchet murders, stabbings, shootings, and a shipboard lynching.
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