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Author Coen, Ross Allen.

Title Breaking ice for Arctic oil [electronic resource] : the epic voyage of the SS Manhattan through the Northwest Passage / Ross Coen.

Imprint Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, 2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 215 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-204) and index.
Contents Strike at Prudhoe Bay State no. 1 -- No cream puff -- Submarines, blimps, trains, and ships -- "Bienvenu dans ces eaux. Welcome to Canadian waters" -- A floating laboratory -- In the passage -- Through the passage -- What did the Manhattan prove? -- Roundtrip -- Epilogue.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Manhattan (Tanker) -- History.
Petroleum -- Transportation -- Alaska.
Tankers -- United States -- History.
Oil fields -- Alaska.
Northwest Passage.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781602231696 (pbk. alk. paper)
9781602231702 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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