Availability: In Stock

THE CASTAWAYS OF DISAPPOINTMENT ISLAND

$25.00

  • Hardback
  • 270mm x 240mm
  • 52 pages
  • 0.5kg
  • Black & white photographs and full colour illustrations
  • Published 2026

In stock

Category:

Description

A book for children, that tells of one of New Zealand’s great shipwreck survival stories. Charlie Eyre was a sailor aboard the Dundonald, which was wrecked on Disappointment Island in 1907, deep in the Southern Ocean. This book tells the true story of how he and 13 of his shipmates endured starvation, brutal storms and perilous ocean crossings before they were fi nally rescued. Theirs is one of New Zealand’s greatest survival stories, an unforgettable tale of courage, hardship and determination.

Additional information

book-author

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “THE CASTAWAYS OF DISAPPOINTMENT ISLAND”

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *