The unforgiving coast : maritime disasters of the Pacific Northwest
Title:
The unforgiving coast : maritime disasters of the Pacific Northwest
Author:
Grover, David H. (David Hubert), 1925-
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, [2002]
©2002
Physical Description:
ix, 214 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Maritime disasters: events and milieus -- Fire at sea: the Queen -- The Valencia: disaster on many fronts -- Rosecrans: born to lose -- The Mimi: salvage can be dangerous -- The mystery of the Francis H. Leggett -- Santa Clara: a beach too crowded -- J.A. Chanslor: tanker in trouble -- The South Coast: vanished ship, vanished era -- The Iowa: crossing the bar.
ISBN:
9780870715419
Format :
Book
