Shipwrecks of Orkney, Shetland, and the Pentland Firth

ISBN-10
0715390570
ISBN-13
9780715390573
Category
Orkney (Scotland)
Pages
160
Language
English
Published
1988-01-01
Publisher
David & Charles Publishers
Author
David M. Ferguson

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