Doomed Ships: Great Ocean Liner Disasters
- ISBN-10
- 0486141632
- ISBN-13
- 9780486141633
- Category
- Transportation
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-06-29
- Publisher
- Courier Corporation
- Authors
- William H., Jr. Miller
Description
Nearly 200 photographs, many from private collections, highlight tales of some of the vessels whose pleasure cruises ended in catastrophe: the Morro Castle, Normandie, Andrea Doria, Europa, and many others.
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