Shipwrecks
- ISBN-10
- 0764106465
- ISBN-13
- 9780764106460
- Series
- Shipwrecks
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 31
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Barron's Educational Series
- Authors
- Susan Spence, David Spence
Description
Recounts some of the most famous shipwrecks in history, including the Medusa, the Titanic, and the Lusitania, and looks at the exploration and recovery of shipwrecks around the world
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