A thrilling record of storms and stress, of cruel seas and shifting sands, of broken ships, tragedy and gallantry is set down in this set down in this book......
The stories behind the shipwrecks illustrate the best and worst of mankind, showing courage and compassion as well as the atrocities of war.
Below is the Reading Levels Guide for this book: Grade Levels: 3-6 Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 4.3 Accelerated Reader Points: 2 Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 126334 Lexile Measure: 670 Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: Q ...
Shipwreck!: Stories of the Graveyard of the Atlantic
The stories of heroism, bravery, treachery, valor and sadness behind the scores of shipwrecks are chronicled here in graphic detail.
Fortunately the heroic efforts of one of the Monitor's officers cut the tether. “Words cannot depict the agony of those moments as our little company gathered on the top of the turret, stood with a mass of sinking iron beneath them, ...
This edition of Shipwrecks features: A comprehensive overview of each wreck, instructions for diving from both a boat and the beach, vivid descriptions of Rod Farb's underwater adventures, masterful underwater photographs and illustrations ...
The selections in An Outer Banks Reader span the course of more than four and a half centuries, from the first known record of a meeting between Europeans and Native Americans in the region in 1524 to modern-day accounts of life on the ...
Diamond Shoals N.C. is the graveyard for shipwrecks before lighthouses and lifesavers with its shifting, sandy shoals. As soon as the Mystery Girl boat makes an emergency landing, frightening things begin to happen.
This is the fascinating story of the Banks and the Bankers; of whalers, stockmen, lifesavers, wreckers, boatmen, and fishermen; of the constantly changing inlets famous for channel bass fishing; and of the once thriving Diamond City that ...
This still remains one of the greatest unsolved maritime mysteries of all time! Do some research; find out who was involved, what the 8 Vocabulary 8 Nautical 8 Vocabulary 9 Vocabulary 9 Vocabulary “Occasional” means every once in awhile ...