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Cussler, Clive.

Summary: In the Sea Hunters, his first nonfiction book, Cussler explorers the special world of undersea adventure that inspired and has its fictional parallel in the Dirk Pitt novels. He describes his lifelong love for the sea and ships, and how his involvement with the search for John Paul Jones's famous Revolutionary War ship, the Bonhome Richard, led to his establishing the NUMA (National Underwater...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1996

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.45 CUS

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910.45 CUS

Sandler, Martin W.

Summary: Combining new research, archival material, and vivid storytelling, Martin W. Sandler dives deep into the world of marine archaeology and shows young readers what each discovery reveals about the world before our time.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD 910.4 SAN

Cottman, Michael H.

Summary: A pile of lime-encrusted shackles discovered on the seafloor in the remains of a ship called the Henrietta Marie, lands Michael Cottman, a Washington, D.C.-based journalist and avid scuba diver, in the middle of an amazing journey that stretches across three continents, from foundries and tombs in England, to slave ports on the shores of West Africa, to present-day Caribbean plantations. This...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 382.4409 COT

Gibbins, David

Summary: "From renowned underwater archaeologist David Gibbins comes an exciting and rich narrative of human history told through the archaeological discoveries of twelve shipwrecks across time. The Viking warship of King Cnut the Great. Henry VIII's the Mary Rose. Captain John Franklin's doomed HMS Terror. The SS Gairsoppa, destroyed by a Nazi U-boat in the Atlantic during World War II. Since we first...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2024

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Burgan, Michael

Summary: "Next set in A TRUE BOOK series. Young readers rediscover the story of the largest and most luxurious ship ever built, The Titanic. Featuring historical imagery, first-hand accounts, and lively text"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc. 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 910.9163 BUR

Sandler, Martin W.

Summary: "Shipwrecked! is an adventure-filled nonfiction book for young readers about the most captivating shipwrecks from history. Combining new research, stunning archival material, and vivid storytelling, Shipwrecked! dives deep into the world of marine archaeology and shows young readers what each discovery reveals about the world before our time"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Astra Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 910.4 SAN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J910.4 SAN

Ballard, Robert D.

Summary: Describes the large luxury liner which sank in 1912 and the discovery and exploration of its underwater wreckage.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1988

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 910.452 BAL

Summary: Dive on the south Pacific site where wrecks of the Tokai Maru and the Cormoran literally touch.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Television Networks 2008

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV DEE

Summary: For decades the wreck of the liner RMS Titanic had eluded those seeking to locate her gravesite. Many failed until Dr. Robert Ballard turned a dream into reality in 1985 when he found her remains over 12000 feet beneath the North Atlantic Ocean. Dr. Ballard tells how his missions to two lost submarines from the Cold War helped him find the debris trail of the Titanic that she left across the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Wellspring Media 2004

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV TIT

Ballard, Robert D.

Summary: Recreates the sea battle that sank the German battleship Bismarck in World War II and recounts how the shipwreck was discovered in 1989.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic/Madison Press Book 1991

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.5459 BAL

Cerullo, Mary M.

Summary: For those who know how to interpret its secrets, a sunken ship has many tales to tell. The stories of the lives of those aboard a ship's last voyage are revealed in the objects scattered about the shipwreck. Then there are the stories of the many ocean creatures that found a home inside the broken hull. Find out what underwater explorers descovered in these sunken cities beneath the sea.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2009

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J930.1028 CER

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center for Maritime & Underwater Resource Management, Dept. of Park, Recreation and Tourism Resources, Michigan State University 1995

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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.4635 Inventory

Patrick, Denise Lewis

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "What do you know about the sinking of the Titanic? What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different? Scholastic's If You Lived... series answers all of kids' most important questions about events in American history. With a question and answer format, kid-friendly artwork, and engaging information, this series is...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2023

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Contents: An enigma at Devil Creek : Şeytan Deresi, Turkey / George F. Bass -- Discovering a royal ship from the age of King Tut : Uluburun, Turkey / Cemal Pulak -- Cargo from the age of bronze : Cape Gelidonya, Turkey / George F. Bass -- An archaic ship finally reaches port : Pabuç Burnu, Turkey / Elizabeth Greene -- A wreck from the golden age of Greece : Tektaş Burnu, Turkey / Deborah Carlson --...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 930.1 BEN

Cussler, Clive.

Summary: Collects accounts of the underwater discoveries made by the author and his team of volunteers dedicated to the exploration of historic wrecks, including the tale of the ghost ship Mary Celeste, the Carpathia, and other ships.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.45 CUS

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.45 CUS

Woods, Michael

Summary: "With dramatic images and eyewitness accounts-- plus the latest facts and figures-- this book gives you a close-up look at disasters at sea"--P. [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2008

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.123 WOO

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