Great sea disasters : the world's worst sea disasters
1998, First Edition. Bristol : Parragon. Fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #472389
ISBN: 0752527436
Physical description; 96 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm. Notes; "A Siena book" -- title page verso. Includes index. Contents; Galleons, guns and East Indiamen -- The age of sail -- The age of steam -- Passenger liners -- Warships and submarines -- Ferries and riverboats -- Oiltankers and cargo ships -- Whalers, fishing boats, lifeboats & yachts -- Mysteries -- Survival and rescue. Subjects; Shipwrecks. Marine accidents. Ferryboat disasters. Steamboat disasters. Submarine disasters. History. 16th century. 17th century. 18th century. 19th century. 20th century. Illustrated. Reference. Maritime history. Survival. Rescue.
Price: €14.95