Wonders of salvage / David Masters.
By: Masters, David [author.].
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1946Copyright date: ©1946Description: 292 pages ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Salvage -- History | ShipwrecksDDC classification: 387.55Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU National Maritime College of Ireland Library Lending | 387.55 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00180594 |
Includes index.
Risky work -- Seeking treasure -- Case of the "Lutine" -- The diver -- Famous diving feats -- Salving £5,000,000 -- Rasing the "Leonardi Da Vinci" -- Memories of 1914-1918 -- Unlucky K.13 -- Remarkable escapes -- Skill and courage -- Salving ships in halves -- The overturned dredger -- Unusual cases and experiences -- Raising the German fleet -- The passing of the "Hong Moh" -- England expects -- Drifting to death -- The weak link and the strong -- Ordeal by fire -- The crack of doom -- Out of the inferno -- Twenty six days in jeopardy -- Keepers of the light -- Out of control -- The burning tanker -- A black sea adventure.