Sailing into the abyss a true story of extreme heroism on the high seas .
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Benedetto, William R.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Kensington Pub. Corp., [2005].
Physical Desc
xvi, 253 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
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Gilpin County Public Library - NONFICTION
910.916 BENEDET
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Badger State (Ship).
Shipwrecks -- Pacific Ocean.

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Published
New York, N.Y. : Kensington Pub. Corp., [2005].
Format
Book
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Map on lining papers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-248) and index.
Description
Relates the December 1969 voyage of the S.S. Badger State, an American merchant ship carrying a cargo of bombs to Vietnam, as violent storms caused the cargo to break free of its packing, causing the crew to abandon ship before it was destroyed by explosions.
Target Audience
All Ages.
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Interview with the author available on the Internet.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Benedetto, W. R. (2005). Sailing into the abyss: a true story of extreme heroism on the high seas . Kensington Pub. Corp..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Benedetto, William R. 2005. Sailing Into the Abyss: A True Story of Extreme Heroism On the High Seas. Kensington Pub. Corp.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Benedetto, William R. Sailing Into the Abyss: A True Story of Extreme Heroism On the High Seas Kensington Pub. Corp, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Benedetto, William R. Sailing Into the Abyss: A True Story of Extreme Heroism On the High Seas Kensington Pub. Corp., 2005.

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