Smallest Ship That Ever Crossed The Atlantic Ocean

This book tells the remarkable story of the Ingersoll Metallic Life-Boat, a small craft that made a historic journey across the Atlantic Ocean in 1886. Oliver Roland Ingersoll provides a first-hand account of the voyage, which was undertaken to prove the durability and safety of this innovative new type of boat. This is a thrilling and inspiring tale of courage, innovation, and adventure on the high seas.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.