Describes the tragedies caused by ships that have sunk whether by storms, explosions, or human error as well as the rediscovery of shipwrecks and the treasures they contain.
Record details
ISBN:9781599201054
Physical Description:32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 30 cm. print
Edition:1st ed.
Publisher:North Mankato, Minn : Smart Apple Media, 2008.
Content descriptions
General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Why do ships sink? -- The Mary Rose -- Treasure ships -- The Vasa -- Chinese treasure wrecks -- A light in the dark -- Wreckers! -- The Titanic -- Wartime shipwrecks -- Fire! -- Harbor disasters -- Polluting wrecks -- Finding wrecks today.
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