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On a cold, foggy night, a little sailboat called the sea witch is cruising calmly through the dark when a freighter suddenly rears out of the mist on a collision course. The wreck of the mary deare is a cracker, irish times original in its plot and extraordinarily clever in its constant succession of mysterious twists and surprising revelations, it is an utterly engrossing tale, new york times the wreck of the mary deare. Read the wreck of the mary deare by hammond innes available from rakuten kobo. The wreck of the mary deare vintage classics kindle. A salvage expert, sands sees a payday in the abandoned, drifting hulk. The wreck of the mary deare is a 1959 metrocolor in cinemascope britishamerican thriller film directed by michael anderson and starring gary cooper and charlton heston, and featuring michael redgrave, cecil parker, richard harris and john le mesurier.
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