Author’s Remarkable Book Details how Shipwrecks Shape History and Countries

Feb. 27, 2009 - PRLog -- There are more than one hundred notable shipwrecks that occurred off the coast of Madagascar. Shipwrecks of Madagascar recounts the stories from ancient to modern times and the fate and adventures of survivors. It covers ships of the mighty Portuguese, Dutch, British, and French East India Companies, of numerous pirates who visited or settled there, of the British and French Navies, of the sailing vessels and steamers of the 19th century, and of more recent times.

Shipwrecks are unknown relics for most people. This captivating book provides an interesting history into the many that occurred and helped shape Madagascar into the country it is today.

Publisher’s Web site: http://www.strategicbookpublishing.com/ShipwrecksofMadagascar.html

About the Author:                                                                                              
Pierre van den Boogaerde was born and raised in Ghent, a provincial town in Belgium. He studied law and economics both in Belgium and the U.S. He spent most of his career working for an international financial organization based in Washington, D.C. but was posted in Madagascar about three years ago. Pierre has also been an avid wreck diver for about 30 years.

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