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HMS Wager: Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

Dan Snow's History Hit

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Follow the gripping saga of the survivors of the shipwreck of his Britannic Majesty's ship, the Wager, as they endure a perilous journey of nearly 3,000 miles in a small, leaky boat off the coast of Chile. Discover the tale of endurance, betrayal, murder, and mutiny within the Royal Navy, revealing a dark side of the esteemed institution.

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