Doomed Ships
Great Ocean Liner Disasters
$35.44
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
27 January 2007
Summary
These true-life adventures unfold amid flames, collisions, and explosions, with frantic calls of SOS and a rush to clamber aboard the lifeboats. Naval historian William H. Miller, Jr., recounts the dramatic stories behind a host of ill-fated passenger ships. He takes readers beyond the newspaper headlines and formal inquiries, offering firsthand accounts of heroic rescues, daring escapes, and tragic losses.
Starting with the torpedoing of the Lusitania in 1915 and concluding in 2005 w…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780486453668 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0486453669 |
| Author: | William H., Jr. Miller |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 27 January 2007 |
| Weight: | 485g |
| Dimensions: | 298mm x 226mm x 6mm |
| Series: | Dover Maritime |
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About The Author
William H., Jr. Miller
Maritime expert William H. Miller, Jr., has traveled aboard all manner of vessels, often in the capacity of guest lecturer or journalist. His books feature personal recollections from passengers who sailed on historic ships, and his unique selection of pictures offers fresh perspectives on even the most-well-known vessels.
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