Marine disasters and shipwrecks of Newfoundland and Labrador - Volume 1 / J.P. Andrieux.
Marine disasters and shipwrecks of Newfoundland and Labrador - Volume 1 / J.P. Andrieux.
By
:
Andrieux, Jean-Pierre.
Publication Date
:
2004
Publication Information
:
St. John's, N.L. : Flanker Press,
Physical Description
:
230 p. : ill.
Subject Term
:
Shipwrecks -- Newfoundland and Labrador.
Summary
:
Shipwrecks on these treacherous coasts were frequent. Every year steamers and other types of vessels mistook their positions and went to their doom on the rocks. Many of the accidents happened during the summer and fall, when the weather is foggy but comparatively mild. The strong currents that drove vessels miles off their course and the lack of foghorns and lighthouses were all major contributing factors to the loss of shipping.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781894463393
General Note
:
Originally published in 1986 as: Marine disasters of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number |
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Arnold's Cove | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Baie Verte | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Bay Roberts | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Bay St. George South | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Bell Island | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Bishop's Falls | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Bonavista | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Botwood | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Brigus | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Buchans | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Burgeo | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Cape St. George | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Carbonear | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Carmanville | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Cartwright | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Centreville | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Change Islands | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Codroy Valley | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Conception Bay South | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Cormack | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Corner Brook | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Cow Head | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Daniel's Harbour | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Fogo Island | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Fortune | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Fox Harbour | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Gander | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Garnish | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Gaultois | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Glenwood | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Glovertown | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Grand Bank | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Grand Falls-Windsor - Harmsworth | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Greenspond | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Harbour Breton | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Hare Bay | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Harry's Harbour | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Hermitage | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Holyrood | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
King's Point - Tilley | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
L'Anse Au Loup | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Labrador City | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Lark Harbour | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Lewisporte | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Lourdes | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Lumsden | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Mount Pearl - Ross King Memorial Public Library | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Musgrave Harbour - John B. Wheeler Public Library | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
New-Wes-Valley | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Norris Point | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Old Perlican | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Pasadena | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Placentia | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Point Leamington | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Port au Port | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Port aux Basques | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Port Saunders | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Pouch Cove | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Ramea | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Robert's Arm | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Rocky Harbour | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Seal Cove | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Sop's Arm | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
St. Alban's | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
St. Anthony | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
St. George's | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter | Adult NFic NL Ref - NL Rm | Adult Non-Fiction NL Reference - NL Room | 910.452 AN2 |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter | Adult NFic NL Ref - Prov Coll | Adult Non-Fiction NL Reference Provincial Collection | 910.452 AN2 |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter | Adult NFic NL Ref - Vault | Adult Non-Fiction NL Reference - Vault | 910.452 AN2 |
St. John's - Marjorie Mews | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
St. John's - Michael Donovan | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
St. Lawrence | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Stephenville - Kindale | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Stephenville Crossing | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Summerford | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Trepassey | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Trinity Bay North | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Twillingate | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Victoria | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Wabush | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Whitbourne | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Winterton | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |
Woody Point | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 910.452 AN2 |