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Author Ballard, Robert D.

Title Robert Ballard's Guadalcanal / with Rick Archbold ; contemporary photography by Michael McCoy ; underwater paintings by Ken Marschall ; technical and historical consultation by Richard B. Frank and Charles Haberlein, Jr.

Imprint Edison, N.J. : Chartwell Books, 2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  995.933 B212r 2007    ---  Available
Description 227 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
Note Originally published by Warner Books in 1993 under the title: The lost ships of Guadalcanal.
"Exploring the ghost fleet of the South Pacific"--Jacket.
"A Chartwell Books/Madison Press book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 219) and index.
Contents Guadalcanal return -- The lucky landing -- The worst defeat -- Waking the ghosts of Savo -- Toe to toe -- the barroom brawl -- Graveyard of the destroyers -- Night of the big guns -- Ruins of empire -- Guadalcanal farewell.
Subject Underwater archaeology -- Solomon Islands -- Guadalcanal.
Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands) -- Antiquities.
Shipwrecks -- Solomon Islands -- Guadalcanal.
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations.
Historic sites -- Solomon Islands -- Guadalcanal.
Added Author Archbold, Rick, 1950-
Ballard, Robert D. Lost ships of Guadalcanal.
Added Title Guadalcanal
ISBN 0785822062
9780785822066
Standard No. IG# 0785822062

 
    
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