In the Waves
My Quest to Solve the Mystery of a Civil War Submarine
[New York, New York] : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2020]
Format: Book
Description: viii, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
"A story about a woman scientist's journey to discover a submarine"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Prologue -- What about the Hunley -- Suffocation -- Fish boats -- The fury beneath the waves -- Anatomy of an explosion -- Preparations -- Apple pie without apples -- Pressure trace -- From the Housatonic -- The blast -- February 17, 1864 -- Epilogue
Subjects:
Lance, Rachel.
H.L. Hunley (Submarine)
Excavations (Archaeology) -- South Carolina -- Charleston.
Shipwrecks -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Submarines (Ships) -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations -- Submarine.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Antiquities.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations, Confederate.
Charleston (S.C.) -- Antiquities.
Lance, Rachel.
H.L. Hunley (Submarine)
Excavations (Archaeology) -- South Carolina -- Charleston.
Shipwrecks -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Submarines (Ships) -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations -- Submarine.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Antiquities.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations, Confederate.
Charleston (S.C.) -- Antiquities.
ISBN:
9781524744151
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
HISTORY War Civil Naval Lan | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
HISTORY War Civil Naval Lan | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-339) and index.