The lost ships of Robert Ballard / by Robert D. Ballard and Rick Archbold ; paintings by Ken Marschall ; historic consultation by Eric Sauder.
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. |
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Subject: | Shipwrecks. Ocean liners. Warships. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | G 525 .B2563 2005 | 30536597 | General Collection | Available | - |
The Lost Ships of Robert Ballard : An Unforgettable Underwater Tour by the World's Leading Deep-Sea Explorer
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The Lost Ships of Robert Ballard : An Unforgettable Underwater Tour by the World's Leading Deep-Sea Explorer
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Prologue: Revisiting Lost Ships | p. 10 | |
Chapter 1 | A Better Way To Cross: The Birth of the Transatlantic Ocean Liner, 1819-1900 | p. 14 |
Chapter 2 | Friendly Rivals: The Story of the Lusitania and Mauretania, 1907-1935 | p. 38 |
Chapter 3 | Death of A Dream: The Saga of the Olympic and the Titanic, 1911-1935 | p. 68 |
Chapter 4 | Forgotten Sister: The Brief Life of White Star's Britannic, 1914-1916 | p. 116 |
Chapter 5 | High-Seas Society: Normandie, Queen Mary and the Rise of Glamour, 1919-1945 | p. 144 |
Chapter 6 | Fast Fade: The Twilight of the Atlantic Passenger Liner, 1945-1956 | p. 188 |
Chapter 7 | Sunken Warriors: The Pursuit of the Bismarck and the Lost Ships of Iron Bottom Sound, 1941-1942 | p. 216 |
Epilogue: Preserving Lost Ships | p. 246 |