| Entry Text: | HUNTER, J. H. Adrift: The Story of Twenty Days on a Raft in the South Atlantic as Told to J. H. Hunter. 125, [3]p., illus. New York; Toronto: Evangelical, 1943.
The religious tale of a shipwrecked missionary, Ethel Bell. Her ship s.s. West Lashaway was torpedoed on 30 August 1942 and her boatload of survivors rescued on September 18 by the destroyer Vimy which first shelled them, in mistake for a submarine. See also her son's recollections. |
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