Bibliograph

Dangerous shallows, in search of the ghost ships of Cape Cod, Eric Takakjian and Randall Peffer

Type

Label

Dangerous shallows, in search of the ghost ships of Cape Cod, Eric Takakjian and Randall Peffer

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Dangerous shallows

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1137735463

Responsibility statement

Eric Takakjian and Randall Peffer

Sub title

in search of the ghost ships of Cape Cod

Summary

"Dangerous Shallows tells the story of a quest to solve maritime cold-cases. The odyssey takes the reader along for a moment-by-moment look at the events surrounding the loss of a dozen different ships, and includes the stories of discovering their wrecks and learning about the final hours of each of these ships"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Prologue: Treasure of Le Magnifique, 1989 -- Decent to a legend : the Andrea Doria, 1992 -- Big ship, big sharks : the Regal Sword, 1993 -- Fire & treachery : the Baleen, 1994 -- A killer sub : U-853, 1995 -- Ship slayer, U-53 Wrecks, 1996 -- Ghosts on Devils Bridge, the City of Columbus, 2000 -- Survivors' high, the Stephano, 2000 -- Way out there, ghost ship on Georges Bank, 2005 -- Fate is the hunter : the SS North American/MV Oregon, 2006 -- We're rich??? : the Newcastle City, 2008 -- Death by liner : the Sagaland, 2012 -- Almost made it : the Allentown, 2016 to 2018 -- Epilogue: The Lyonnaise, 2019 -- A postscript: The lost and the survivors

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