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to sea at the age of "without taking leave of any member of my family, or intimating my purpose to a single soul". [ ] during the war of , which broke out while he was at sea, he was twice captured by the british; on his first voyage his ship, carrying a cargo of flour, was intercepted off st john's
then separated, wasp travelling east in search of sealing grounds. morrell's account of the next few months of the voyage, in antarctic and subantarctic waters, is controversial. his claims of distances, latitudes and discoveries have been challenged as inaccurate or impossible, giving substance to...
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