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Book

Shipwrecks and lost treasures, Great Lakes : legends and lore, pirates and more!

Call Number

  • 977 V298 (CEN)

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Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

Guilford, Conn. : Globe Pequot, c2008.

Physical Description

xxiii, 206 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.

Contents

  • Le Griffon (1679)
  • HMS Speedy (1804)
  • USS Adams/HMS Detroit (1813)
  • USS Niagara (1820)
  • SS G.P. Griffith (1850)
  • SS Lady Elgin (1960)
  • SS Island Queen (1864)
  • Alexander McDougall's whalebacks
  • SS Kaliyuga (1905)
  • SS Mataafa (1905)
  • Rouse Simmons (1912)
  • Great Lakes storm of 1913
  • SS Benjamin Noble (1914)
  • SS Eastland (1915)
  • UC-97 (1921)
  • The Marysburgh vortex
  • SS Kamloops (1927)
  • SS Nornonic (1949)
  • SS Henry Steinbrenner (1953)
  • SS Carl D. Bradley (1958)
  • SS Edmund Fitzgerald (1975).

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