A photo-illustrated examination of several aspects of shipwrecks, which describes individual wrecks throughout history; discusses such topics as navigation and communications; and presents a look at underwater archaeology.
year: 2005, 1997, 2000, 2001
call number/section: 910.4, 910.45, 910, 1000, 920
subjects: shipwrecks, juvenile literature, underwater archaeology, fiction, wilderness survival, islands of the pacific, fiction
Editions
Platt, Richard
DK Pub. (2005)
A photo-illustrated examination of several aspects of shipwrecks, which describes individual wrecks throughout history; discusses such topics as navigation and communications; and presents a look at underwater archaeology.
Schools: 7
Platt, Richard
Distributed by Random House (1997)
Describes the history of shipwrecks, famous wrecks, causes, navigation and rescue techniques, and underwater archeology and the exploration of wrecks.
Schools: 16
Platt, Richard
DK (2000)
Describes the history of shipwrecks, famous wrecks, causes, navigation and rescue techniques, and underwater archeology and the exploration of wrecks.
Schools: 2
Korman, Gordon
Scholastic (2001)
Six children try to survive on a desert island in the Pacific Ocean after a storm destroys their boat.
Schools: 80
Platt, Richard
Describes the history of shipwrecks, famous wrecks, causes, navigation and rescue techniques, and underwater archeology and the exploration of wrecks.
Schools: 1