James P. Delgado

Misadventures of a Civil War Submarine

Iron, Guns, and Pearls

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In Misadventures of a Civil War Submarine, Delgado chronicles the confluence of technological advancement, entrepreneurial aspiration, American capitalist ambition, and ignorance of the physiological effects of deep diving.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-60344-472-9
EAN: 9781603444729
Produktnummer: 12332281
Verlag: Texas A & M University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Masse: H15.2 cm 691 g
Abbildungen: 64 b&w. 3 maps. Bib. Index.
Gewicht: 691
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

James P. Delgado, a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the Explorers Club, is director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Maritime Heritage Program. He has previously served as president of Texas A&M University's Institute of Nautical Archaeology, as executive director of the Vancouver Maritime Museum, and as maritime historian for the US National Park Service. The author or editor of more than thirty books on maritime archaeology, he lives in Silver Spring, Maryland.