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The unforgiving coast : maritime disasters of the Pacific Northwest /

Main Author: Grover, David H. 1925-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, 2002.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Shipwrecks > History > 20th century. > Northwest Coast of North America
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
TRAVEL > Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL > Budget.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Ecotourism.
TRAVEL > Parks & Campgrounds.
TRAVEL > Reference.
TRAVEL > Road Travel.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Adventure.
Shipwrecks.
North America > Northwest Coast of North America.
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Table of 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.

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