Description
Author: Galvao, Henrique
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Place: London
Cover: dust jacket
Condition: Near Fine
Category: Modern Naval
Year: 1961
Edition: 1st edition
Size: octavo
Description: 212pp., appends., On 24th January 1961 the Portuguese Liner Santa Maria was siezed with 600 Passengers & 350 Crew by the Revolutionary Captain Henrique Galvao and 24 Men as a protest against the corrupt governments of Spain & Portugal. It covers his subsequent Trials, Imprisonment & escape to South America

