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The lost ships of Robert Ballard / by Robert D. Ballard and Rick Archbold ; paintings by Ken Marschall ; historic consultation by Eric Sauder.

Ballard, Robert D. (Author). Archbold, Rick, 1950- (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1592234240
  • ISBN: 9781592234240
  • Physical Description: 255 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 x 30 cm.
  • Publisher: San Diego, Calif. : Thunder Bay Press, c2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue: Revisiting lost ships -- A better way to cross: The birth of the transatlantic ocean liner, 1819-1900 -- Friendly rivals: The story of the Lusitania and Mauretania, 1907-1935 -- Death of a dream: The saga of the Olympic and the Titanic, 1911-1935 -- Forgotten sister: The brief life of White Star's Bitannic, 1914-1916 -- High-seas society: Normandie, Queen Mary and the rise of glamour, 1919-1945 -- Fast fade: The twilight of the Atlantic passenger liner, 1945-1956 -- Sunken warriors: The pursuit of the Bismarck and the lost ships of Iron Bottom Sound, 1941-1942 -- Epilogue: Preserving lost ships.
Subject: Shipwrecks.
Ocean liners.
Warships.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kirtland Community College Library G 525 .B2563 2005 30536597 General Collection Available -

Syndetic Solutions - Table of Contents for ISBN Number 1592234240
The Lost Ships of Robert Ballard : An Unforgettable Underwater Tour by the World's Leading Deep-Sea Explorer
The Lost Ships of Robert Ballard : An Unforgettable Underwater Tour by the World's Leading Deep-Sea Explorer
by Ballard, Robert D.; Archbold, Rick; Marshall, Ken (Other Primary Creator)
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Table of Contents

The Lost Ships of Robert Ballard : An Unforgettable Underwater Tour by the World's Leading Deep-Sea Explorer

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Prologue: Revisiting Lost Shipsp. 10
Chapter 1A Better Way To Cross: The Birth of the Transatlantic Ocean Liner, 1819-1900p. 14
Chapter 2Friendly Rivals: The Story of the Lusitania and Mauretania, 1907-1935p. 38
Chapter 3Death of A Dream: The Saga of the Olympic and the Titanic, 1911-1935p. 68
Chapter 4Forgotten Sister: The Brief Life of White Star's Britannic, 1914-1916p. 116
Chapter 5High-Seas Society: Normandie, Queen Mary and the Rise of Glamour, 1919-1945p. 144
Chapter 6Fast Fade: The Twilight of the Atlantic Passenger Liner, 1945-1956p. 188
Chapter 7Sunken Warriors: The Pursuit of the Bismarck and the Lost Ships of Iron Bottom Sound, 1941-1942p. 216
Epilogue: Preserving Lost Shipsp. 246

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