The shipwreck hunter a lifetime of extraordinary discoveries on the ocean floor

A marine scientist who has discovered twenty-two major shipwrecks chronicles some of his most intriguing finds, the extraordinary techniques that he used, and the detailed research and mid-ocean stamina that were required for his missions.

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Main Author: Mearns, David L. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pegasus Books, 2018.
Edition:First Pegasus Books Hardcover Edition.
Series:Pegasus books.
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245 1 4 |a The shipwreck hunter :  |b a lifetime of extraordinary discoveries on the ocean floor /  |c David L. Mearns. 
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264 1 |a New York :  |b Pegasus Books,  |c 2018. 
264 4 |c © 2018. 
300 |a xiii, 400 pages :  |b photographs (chiefly color) ;  |c 24 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a MV Lucona: murder and fraud on the high seas -- MV Derbyshire: lost without trace -- HMS Hood and KTB Bismarck: search for an epic battle -- TSS Athenia: the first casualty of World War II -- HMAS Sydney (II) and HSK Kormoran: solving Australia's greatest maritime mystery -- ASH Centaur: sunk on a mission of mercy -- Esmeralda: Vasco da Gama's second armada to India -- USS Indianapolis and Endurance: waiting to be found. 
520 |a A marine scientist who has discovered twenty-two major shipwrecks chronicles some of his most intriguing finds, the extraordinary techniques that he used, and the detailed research and mid-ocean stamina that were required for his missions. 
546 |a Text in English. 
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650 0 |a Treasure troves. 
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650 0 |a Marine archaeologists  |z United States  |v Biography. 
650 0 |a Marine scientists  |v Biography. 
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