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Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes : tragedies and legacies from the inland seas / Anna Lardinois.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Guilford, Connecticut : Globe Pequot, [2021]Copyright date: © 2021Description: xiii, 205 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781493058556 (softcover)
  • 149305855X (softcover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 917.704 23
  • 910.452 23
Partial contents:
Introduction -- Lake Erie -- Lake Huron -- Lake Michigan -- Lake Ontario -- Lake Superior.
Summary: "Covers the sensational wrecks and maritime disasters from each of the five Great Lakes. It is estimated that over 30,000 sailors have lost their lives in Great Lakes wrecks. For many, these icy, inland seas have become their final resting place, but their last moments live on as a part of maritime history. The tales, all true and well-documented, feature some of the most notable tragedies on each of the lakes"-- publisher.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Print Athens Non-fiction 917.704 La (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 40000000061019
Print Nelsonville Non-fiction 917.704 La (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 40000000064100
Print The Plains Non-fiction 917.704 La (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 40000000065042
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"Distributed by NATIONAL BOOK NETWORK"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Lake Erie -- Lake Huron -- Lake Michigan -- Lake Ontario -- Lake Superior.

"Covers the sensational wrecks and maritime disasters from each of the five Great Lakes. It is estimated that over 30,000 sailors have lost their lives in Great Lakes wrecks. For many, these icy, inland seas have become their final resting place, but their last moments live on as a part of maritime history. The tales, all true and well-documented, feature some of the most notable tragedies on each of the lakes"-- publisher.