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ACTION-PACKED STORIES OF SHIPS SUCH AS: SS Benajmin Noble SS Carl D. Bradley SS Eastland SS Edmund Fitzgerald SS G. P. Griffith SS Henry Steinbrenner SS Island Queen SS Kaliyuga SS Kamloops SS Lady Elgin SS Mataafa SS Noronic AHOY, MATE! Step into the past and aboard the decks of these twenty-one proud vessels, each one launched with high hopes but doomed finally to disaster. From the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, the last major freighter lost on the lakes, to the Le Griffin, the ill-fated liner that mysteriously disappeared during a ruthless storm, author Michael J. Varhola spins these tales with heart-pounding drama. Whether battered by hurricane-force gales, gouged by hidden rocks, or simply sabotaged by poor judgment, these ships live on in the most compelling oceangoing stories you've ever read.Varhola, Michael J. is the author of 'Shipwrecks and Lost Treasure Great Lakes Legends and Lore, Pirates and More!', published 2007 under ISBN 9780762744923 and ISBN 0762744928.
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