West Coast adventures shipwrecks, lighthouses, and rescues along Canada's west coast by Adrienne Mason


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Title:
West Coast adventures

Sub Title:
shipwrecks, lighthouses, and rescues along Canada's west coast

Author(s):
Adrienne Mason

Circulation:
Desiderata

Published:
2003

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Paperback

Physical Description:
107 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.

Genre:
History

Summary:

The stories of the sailors, lighthouse keepers, and linemen who have weathered the infamous west coast storms. The southwest coast of Vancouver Island is a reef-studded stretch, notorious for dramatic winter storms and thick cloaks of summer fog. Many ships have found themselves well off course, even lost, during sudden storms. This book tells the stories of the sailors, lighthouse keepers, and linemen who have weathered these west coast storms.

Subjects:

British Columbia, British Columbia Pacific Coast, History, Naufrages Colombie-Britannique, Naufrages Colombie-Britannique Pacifique, Côte du, Pacific Coast (B.C.) History, Pacifique, Côte du (C.-B.) Histoire, Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks British Columbia, Shipwrecks British Columbia Pacific Coast

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