L. G. Carr Laughton

Ex Libris: Clara Eggink./ P.S. Dorpmans.
This text (slightly adapted and abridged) is a version from a chapter of a long out of print book by LG Carr Laughton and V Heddon written in 1927 as part of the Nautilus library series. It covered major storms in history including the Armada gales, The Last Voyage of the "Elizabeth", 1764, The Tay Bridge Disaster and a section on storms of Fire.

CONTENS:
I. Of storms in general
II. Storms in History
III. The Armada Gales
IV. The great Storm of 1703
V. West Indian Hurricanes
VI. The last voyage of the "Elizabeth"
VII. After Trafalgar
VIII. Windt Corners
IX. The Tay Bridge disater
X. Storms of Fire
XI. China Seas Typhoons
XII. The Winds and Superstitions… (meer)