100 things you should know about shipwrecks

Fiona Macdonald, 1958-

Book - 2008

One hundred facts reveal information about the causes of disasters at sea, from ancient Greek times to present day. Includes quizzes and activities.

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Published
New York, NY : Barnes & Noble Books 2008.
Language
English
Main Author
Fiona Macdonald, 1958- (-)
Other Authors
David Parham (-)
Item Description
Includes index.
Originally published : [Great Bardfield] : Miles Kelly, 2008.
Physical Description
48 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.); 31 cm
ISBN
9781422215272
9781435105232
  • What is a shipwreck?
  • How ships float-and sink
  • Treasures of the deep
  • Diving discoveries
  • Robots and submersibles
  • The first shipwrecks
  • Viking shipwrecks
  • Medieval Europe
  • Chinese junks
  • Tudor ship
  • East India ships
  • Pirate wrecks
  • Ship's graveyard
  • Civil war wreck
  • Ocean liners
  • Bombs and torpedoes
  • Shipwrecks today
  • Survivors and rescuers
  • Shipwreck stories
  • Shipwreck mysteries
  • The most famous shipwreck
  • Index