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Bell Tolls Shipwrecks & Lighthouses of Eastern Long Island

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ISBN-10: 1596830069

ISBN-13: 9781596830066

Edition: 2004

Authors: Henry Keatts

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Maritime historians Professor Henry Keatts and George Farr are authors of many stirring accounts of shipwrecks. In this work they venture into the lives and homes of lightkeepers, lifesavers, and residents along the shore off which the ships sank. The authors capture the dauntless spirit of those who risked their lives and generously opened their homes to shipwreck victims. Anecdotal events detail the loss of ships and rescue attempts, not all of which succeeded. A history of lighthouse evolution supplements the description of individual lighthouses. A history of the U.S. Life-Saving Service adds an interesting sidelight. A wealth of illustrations, reflecting tireless research, breathes a…    
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Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Amereon Ltd.
Publication date: 8/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English