Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alvin Clark (Ship).
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
The Mystery Ship from 19 Fathoms
Author: Broken Seas
Author: Marlin BreePublisher: Marlor Press
ISBN: 1892147300
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
This collection of seafaring sagas displays how sailors fight their way across vast waters, face unknown dangers, and find the courage to battle forces of nature with amazing fortitude. This collection includes the story of Mike Plant, America's greatest solo sailing racer, as he headed out to sea from New York harbor never to be seen again; the journey of one man on a wooden fishing skiff who faced an early sea ice storm to search desperately for a lost partner; the courageous adventure of Gerry Spiess aboard Yankee Girl, a 10-foot home-built plywood sloop, as he left Long Beach, California, to begin a bold voyage in the smallest craft ever to sail across the Pacific Ocean; and the tragic legend of the men aboard the Edmund Fitzgerald who found themselves in a deadly race against time as a terrible storm deepened. These powerfully retold stories will sweep readers into the world of high seas adventure and desperate survival of outstanding sailors aboard memorable boats.
Fathom
Author: Oceanography miscellaneous
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on OceanographyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Bold Sea Stories
Author: Marlin BreePublisher: Marlor Press
ISBN: 189214736X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
Who doesn't love a good sea story? Award-winning newspaperman Marlin Bree crafts his true tales about the legends and the lore of the world's wickedest waters, from the North Atlantic to the South Pacific, as well as upon (and in the dark depths) of the world's biggest inland ocean, Lake Superior. Here are 21 rousing stories of notorious storms, shipwrecks and courageous crews fighting incredible challenges -- and usually winning. This is nonfiction at its award-winning best: full-bodied tales crafted with a quick pace, a bold narrative, and an inspiring conclusion, as well as, now and then, no dry eyes. All stories are true, with real people, real boats, real events. They resonate in your heart.
Southwest Cultural Resources Center Professional Papers
Author: The Final Report of the National Reservoir Inundation Study: Technical reports
Author: Submerged Cultural Resources Study
Author: Daniel LenihanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Archaeological surveying
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
International Handbook of Underwater Archaeology
Author: Carol V. RuppePublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1461505356
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 876
Book Description
Although underwater archaeology has assumed its rightful place as an important subdiscipline in the field, the published literature has not kept pace with the rapid increase in the number of both prehistoric and historic underwater sites. The editors have assembled an internationally distinguished roster of contributors to fill this gap. The book presents geographical and topical approaches, and focuses on technology, law, public and private institutional roles and goals, and the research and development of future technologies and public programs.
All-New Fathom Vol. 5 Collected Edition
Author: David WohlPublisher: Aspen Comics
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Following the devastating events of "The Elite Saga", Aspen Matthews finds herself at a decisive crossroads in her life-with the memories of her past no longer weighing her down, she is finally able to set about building a new life in San Diego once more. But, being the daughter of two worlds is no easy feat-and Aspen will quickly discover the winds of change oftentimes lead directly into the perils of fate!