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Talk-Show | Shipwrecks, rescues and perilous journeys around the horn, tales told by mariners who sailed on "The Bounty Ships of France." Author Alan Villiers talks with host Bob Cromie about the 19th-century French fleet whose seamen accounted for the lowest desertion rate of the era). A naval expert, Villiers reflects on his own shipboard adventures, including a whaling expedition he made.