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Ship Ashore!: The U.S. Lifesavers of Coastal North Carolina
Current price:
$14.70
Publication Date: January 1st, 1994
Publisher:
North Carolina Division of Archives & History
ISBN:
9780865262607
Pages:
197
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Description
Recounts events leading to the establishment of twenty-nine lifesaving stations along North Carolina's treacherous coastline and the role of their gallant lifesavers in the state's maritime history. Included are dramatic accounts of numerous shipwrecks and the daring rescues of their victims. The paperbound volume is illustrated with more than 75 photographs, engravings, and maps.