TY  - BOOK
AU  - Varhola,Michael O.
TI  - Shipwrecks and lost treasures, Great Lakes: legends and lore, pirates and more! 
SN  - 9780762744923 
AV  - G 525  .V426 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Guilford, CT.
PB  - Globe Pequot Press
KW  - Shipwrecks
KW  - Great Lakes (North America)
KW  - Treasure troves
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-206); Foreword / Frederick Stonehouse -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1:  First and final flight / Le Griffon (1679) -- 2:  Death comes to upper Canada / HMS Speedy (1804) -- 3:  Warship by any name / USS Adams/HMS Detroit (1813) -- 4:  Conqueror of Lake Erie / USS Niagara (1820) -- 5:  Grave misfortune / SS GP Griffith (1850) -- 6:  Disaster second only to one / SS Lady Elgin (1960) -- 7:  War comes to the Great Lakes / SS Island Queen (1864) -- 8:  Alexander McDougall's whalebacks -- 9:  Sailing into an age of darkness / SS Kaliyuga (1905) -- 10:  Wrecked in sight of refuge / SS Mataafa (1905) -- 11:  Christmas tree ship / Rouse Simmons (1912) -- 12:  Great Lakes storm of 1913 -- 13:  Canaller's last valiant effort / SS Benjamin Noble (1914) -- 14:  Disaster second to none / SS Eastland (1915) -- 15:  Teutonic warroir's final voyage / UC-97 (1921) -- 16:  Marysburgh vortex -- 17:  Classic ghost ship / SS Kamloops (1927) -- 18:  Fiery demise for the queen of the lakes / SS Nornonic (1949) -- 19:  Price of negligence / SS Henry Steinbrenner (1953) -- 20:  Harsh judgment / SS Carl D Bradley (1958) -- 21:  Wreck like many others / SS Edmund Fitzgerald (1975) -- Glossary of nautical terms -- Additional resources -- About the author
N2  - From the Publisher:  Twenty-one riveting stories and illustrations about ships that met their end in the treacherous waters of the Great Lakes, such as: British gunboat H.M.S. Speedy in 1804, American Navy brig U.S.S. Niagara in 1820, Civil War steamer Island Queen in 1864, the infamous tanker Edmund Fitzgerald in 1975, and many more!
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