Perils of the Atlantic : Steamship Disasters 1850 to the Present Hardcover - 2003
by William Flayhart
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"Perils of the Atlantic" captures the stories of a number of vessels that experienced adventure on the high seas, from the tragic loss of the liner "Arctic" in 1854 to the swift sinking of the Italian "Andrea Doria" in 1956.
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- Title Perils of the Atlantic : Steamship Disasters 1850 to the Present
- Author William Flayhart
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 380
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., New York
- Date 2003
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # G0393041557I3N00
- ISBN 9780393041552 / 0393041557
- Weight 1.52 lbs (0.69 kg)
- Dimensions 9.56 x 6.42 x 1.2 in (24.28 x 16.31 x 3.05 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Shipwrecks - Atlantic Ocean
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002025468
- Dewey Decimal Code 363.123
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The story of the development of transatlantic steam navigation remains one of the most glorious chapters in the history of humankind's application of mechanical power to the solution of transportation problems.
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- Booklist, 07/01/2003, Page 1850
- Library Journal, 12/15/2002, Page 0
- Publishers Weekly, 12/15/2002, Page 0