E-book
Shipwreck
Record details
- ISBN: 9780756667771 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0756667771 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
electronic resource
remote
1 online resource (72 p.) : ill. (some col.) - Edition: Rev. ed.
- Publisher: London ; New York : DK, 2005.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | At head of title: Eyewitness. "Discover the world of shipwrecks and an amazing wealth of undersea treasure"--Cover. Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Rocks, wrecks, and rescues -- Hazards of the sea -- Ancient wrecks First quests for wrecks -- Far Eastern junks -- Raising the Mary Rose -- British shipwrecks -- Wreck of the Armada -- Lost in Lake Ontario -- Unveiling the Vasa -- "Unsinkable" Titanic -- Oil tanker disasters -- Navigation -- Guiding lights -- Communications -- Shipwreck survivors -- Air and sea rescues -- Lifeboat equipment -- Early diving -- Scuba diving -- Deep-sea exploration -- Wreck location and recovery -- Life on board ship -- Lost cargoes -- Reconstruction and preservation -- Art of shipwrecks. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Shipwrecks -- Juvenile literature Shipwrecks JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Travel |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
