Shipwrecks of New Jersey: South (Popular Dive Guide Series)

Shipwrecks of New Jersey: South (Popular Dive Guide Series)

SHIPWRECKS OF NEW JERSEY: SOUTH ISBN 1-883056-10-1 softcover with color covers 6 x 9 vertical, 224 pages, 50 color photos, 111 black & white photos GARY GENTILE'S POPULAR DIVE GUIDE SERIES Over 400 GPS and loran numbers included As suggested by the title and series name, this volume covers the most well-known wrecks sunk off the south geographical coast of New Jersey: from Egg Harbor Inlet (just north of Atlantic City) to the Delaware border (which bisects the approaches to the Delaware Bay). For each of the wrecks covered, a statistical sidebar provides basic information such as the dates of construction and loss, previous names (if any), tonnage and dimensions, builder and owner (at time of loss), port of registry, type of vessel and how propelled, cause of sinking, location (loran coordinates if known), and depth. In most cases, an historical photograph or illustration of the ship leads the text. Throughout the book is scattered a selection of color underwater photographs, some of the wrecks, more often of typical marine life found in the area. Also included are descriptions of the wrecks as they appear on the bottom. At the end of each volume is a bibliography of suggested reading, and a list of more than 400 loran numbers of wrecks in and adjacent to the area covered. Wrecks covered in Shipwrecks of New Jersey: South are: Admiral Dupont, Almirante, American, Astra, Atlantus, Azua, Brian C, Carolina, Cassandra, Cayru, Champion, Charles Morand, City of Athens, Dorothy B. Barrett, Edward H. Cole, Eugene F. Moran, Florida, George R. Skolfield, Gulf Stream, Harry Conrad, Huntsville, Isabel B. Wiley, Jacob M. Haskell, Jewess, J.W. Hawkins, Kennebec, Lake Frampton, Lemuel Burrows, Maryland (General Slocum), Montgomery, Nuphar, Oklahoma, Patrice McAllister, Pocahontas, Powhattan, Ranald, Right Arm, Rio Tercero, San Jose, Sindia, Texel, Varanger, William B. Diggs, Winneconne, YP-387, and a Special Report on June 2, 1918: Black Sunday and the U-151.
Country USA
Manufacturer Gary Gentile Productions
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781883056100
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Manufacturer	Gary Gentile Productions
Binding	Paperback
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781883056100
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Shipwrecks of New Jersey: South (Popular Dive Guide Series)

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