Disaster at Sea: The Story of the World's Great Maritime TragediesAccount of 30 of the world's great maritime disasters - from the "Titanic to the "Andrea Doria." |
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Contents
LOST WITHOUT TRACE | 13 |
RAMMED CAPSIZED AND SUNK | 33 |
THE HARD LOT OF THE LIGHTSHIPS | 83 |
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aboard already American Andrea approach Atlantic attempt boat bows bridge British broken called capsized Captain cargo Carlsen carried cause Channel close coast course crew damage danger deck disaster Elbe engine everything finally fire Flying Enterprise force freighter German give given half hands happened harbour head heavy hold hope immediately impossible jump later leave lifeboat light lightship liner lives longer looked lost lowered managed miles moment morning motor night North officer once operator passed passengers pilot port position possible radio reached received remained rescue round sailing seemed sent ship ship's side sighted signals sinking soon speed starboard station stern storm survivors taken tanker took turned vessel voyage wait watch waves weather whole wind wreck yards
Bibliographic information
| Title | Disaster at Sea: The Story of the World's Great Maritime Tragedies |
| Author | Otto Mielke |
| Publisher | Fleet Publishing Corporation, 1958 |
| Length | 255 pages |
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