Virginia Beach Shipwrecks
Author | : Alpheus Chewning |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 126 |
Release | : 2008-09-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781625843883 |
ISBN-13 | : 1625843887 |
Rating | : 4/5 (887 Downloads) |
Download or read book Virginia Beach Shipwrecks written by Alpheus Chewning and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2008-09-22 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The waters of coastal Virginia swirl with tales both tragic and heroic. Join Virginia Beach native Alpheus Chewning as he recounts harrowing stories of storms at sea, loss of life and fortune and the heroism of the United States Life-Saving Service. Marvel at the blunders and bungles that have plagued the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel and learn about the U-boats that lurked off the coast during World War II. Extensively researched and filled with fascinating details, Virginia Beach Shipwrecks is a treasure for sea lovers of all ages.