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SHIPWRECKS

Written by Karen Farrington
Published by Parkgate Books in 1999
ISBN: 1902616138

SHIPWRECKS
Written by Karen Farrington.
Stock no. 2128442
2000. Hardback. Large format. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Detaling the fate of the most famous ships to succumb to the waves. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1902616138.

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Front cover

Cover of SHIPWRECKS by Karen Farrington

Contents

  • Introduction
  • Shipwrecks:
  • Kyrenia ship - 288 B.C.
  • Kinneret boat - 1st century A.D.
  • The White Ship - November 25, 1120
  • Mary Rose - 1545
  • Spanish Armada - 1588
  • Nuestra Senora de Atocha - September 4, 1622
  • Blessing of Burntisland - July 10, 1633
  • Neustra Senora de las Maravillas - January 4, 1656
  • French Fleet - May 11, 1678
  • H.M.S. Association - October 22, 1707
  • English Armada - 1711
  • Diana - 5 March 1817
  • Essex - November 20, 1820
  • Washington - May 14, 1831
  • Caledonia - 1842
  • Lady Elgin - September 8, 1851
  • SS Central America - 1857
  • Birkenhead - 1852
  • Pennyslvania - 1858
  • U.S.S. Monitor - December 29, 1862
  • Sultana - April 27, 1865
  • Atlantic - April 1, 1873
  • Princess Alice - September 1878
  • Sunrise - June 19, 1882
  • Lucerne - November 17, 1886
  • H.M.S. Serpent - November 10, 1890
  • H.M.S. Victoria/H.M.S. Camperdown - June 22, 1893
  • Aden - June 9, 1897
  • U.S.S. Maine - February 15, 1898
  • La Bourgogne - July 4, 1898
  • Mohegan - October 13, 1898
  • Stella - March 30, 1899
  • Cuvier - March 9, 1900
  • Saale - June 30, 1900
  • Fedora - September 20, 1901
  • City of Rio de Janerio - February 22, 1902
  • Camorta - April 1902
  • General Slocum - June 15, 1904
  • Sirio - August 4, 1906
  • Prinzessin Victoria Luise - December 16, 1906
  • Dakota - March 7, 1907
  • Neustria - November 1908
  • Republic - January 23, 1909
  • Slavonia - June 10, 1909
  • Waratah - July 1909
  • Lucania - August 14, 1909
  • Orinoco - August 18, 1909
  • La Seyne - November 14, 1909
  • General Chanzy - February 10, 1910
  • Madalene Cooney - December 28, 1911
  • Patrician - March 15, 1912
  • Titanic - April 14, 1912
  • Volturno - October 1913
  • Empress of Ireland - May 29, 1914
  • Montrose - December 1914
  • Lusitania - May 7, 1915
  • Eastland - July 24, 1915
  • Marowijne - August 1915
  • Ancona - November 8, 1915
  • Mont Blanc - December 30, 1917
  • City of Athens - May 1, 1918
  • Afrique - January 13, 1920
  • Hong Koh - March 18, 1921
  • Egypt - May 20, 1922
  • Principessa Mafalda - October 25, 1927
  • Vestris - November 12, 1928
  • Celtic - December 10, 1928
  • Dresden - Jun 20, 1934
  • Morro Castle - September 8, 1934
  • Ausonia - October 18, 1935
  • Lafayette - May 4, 1938
  • Athenia - September 3, 1939
  • Politician - 1941
  • Grand Camp - April 16, 1947
  • Princess Victoria - January 31, 1953
  • Andrea Doria - July 25, 1956
  • Hans Hedtoft - January 30, 1959
  • Dara - April 9, 1961
  • Save - July 8, 1961
  • Venezuela - March 17, 1962
  • Yarmouth Castle - November 13, 1965
  • Heraklion - December 12, 1966
  • Torrey Canyon - March 1967
  • Wahine - April 11, 1968
  • Seawise University - January 9, 1972
  • Edmund Fitzgerald - November 10, 1975
  • Amoco Cadiz - March 16, 1977
  • Derbyshire - September 10, 1980
  • The Herald of Free Enterprise - March 6, 1987
  • Cason - December 5, 1987
  • Exxon Valdex - March 1989
  • Marchioness - August 20, 1989
  • Neptune - February 17, 1993
  • Estonia - September 29, 1994
  • Archille Lauro - November 30, 1994
  • Sea Empress - February 15, 1996
  • Index