Download or read book Disasters on the Severn written by Chris Witts and published by Tempus Pub Limited. This book was released on 2002-06 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The River Severn is one of Britain's longest and most dangerous waterways, and has seen a number of accidents, floods, and mysteries over the years. The author is an experienced navigator of the river and has collected an absorbing catalogue of incidents. This is a record of the tribulations of man trying to harness the powers of this awe-inspiring waterway, and the perils risked by those who live alongside the Severn.