Storms and Shipwrecks of New England

Storms and Shipwrecks of New England
Author: Edward Rowe Snow
Publisher: Applewood Books
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2005-08-15
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1933212217

A classic by Edward Rowe Snow, first published in 1943 and updated in 1944 and again in 1946, Storms and Shipwrecks of New England relates what William P. Quinn calls ""stories of stormy adventure."" Jeremy D'Entremont has provided annotations to Snow's chapters, covering the pirate ship Whidah, the wreck of the City of Columbus, the Portland Gale, the 1938 hurricane, and more, bringing the information about the storms and shipwrecks up to date.

Lighthouses and Coastal Attractions of Southern New England

Lighthouses and Coastal Attractions of Southern New England
Author: Allan Wood
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2016-12-28
Genre: Lighthouses
ISBN: 9780764352454

With more than 360 color photos and maps, this image-rich guide covers all 92 lighthouse locations in the New England states of Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. For tourists, historians, lighthouse enthusiasts, and other travelers, here are practical directions and historical tidbits not only on the lighthouses, but on the tours, attractions, and other sites of interest in the coastal communities these beacons have long protected. Enjoy boat cruises, organizations involved in local lighthouse preservation, and plenty of indoor and outdoor attractions and entertainment, including attractions off the beaten path like snack shacks or strange amusements.

The Perfect Storm

The Perfect Storm
Author: Sebastian Junger
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 252
Release: 1997
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780393040166

A true story of men against the sea.