The Wreck on the Andamans

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A NARRATIVE OF THE VERY REMARKABLE PRESERVATION, AND ULTIMATE DELIVERANCE, OF THE SOLDIERS AND SEAMEN, WHO FORMED THE SHIPS’ COMPANIES OF THE RUNNYMEDE AND BRITON TROOP-SHIPS, BOTH WRECKED ON THE MORNING OF THE 12TH OF NOVEMBER, 1844, UPON ONE OF THE ANDAMAN ISLANDS, IN THE BAY OF BENGAL.
TAKEN FROM AUTHENTIC DOCUMENTS
At the request of
Capt. CHARLES INGRAM, and Capt. HENRY JOHN HALL,
Owners of the Runnymede.
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LONDON: PELHAM RICHARDSON, 23, CORNHILL. —— 1845.
PELHAM RICHARDSON, PRINTER, 23, CORNHILL.

The Author, owing to circumstances, has had access to authentic documents and facts, relating to one of the most remarkable shipwrecks which have ever happened, that of the troop-ships Runnymede and Briton, on the morning of the 12th of November, 1844, upon one of the Andaman Islands.