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The sinking of the steamboat Lexington on Long Island Sound
- Title
- The sinking of the steamboat Lexington on Long Island Sound / Bill Bleyer.
- Author
- Bleyer, Bill
- Publication
- Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2023.
- ©2023
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 23-2857 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Details
- Description
- 206 pages : illustrations (some color), maps; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- [Disaster]
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-204) and index.
- Contents
- Early steamboats on Long Island Sound -- "Commodore" Cornelius Vanderbilt -- Construction and early operation of the Lexington -- The last voyage -- Reaction and recovery -- Images of the disaster -- The inquest -- The litigation -- The early salvage attempts -- The steamboat safety laws -- Rediscovering the wreck -- The Lexington today.
- Call Number
- JFE 23-2857
- ISBN
- 9781467150286
- 1467150282
- LCCN
- 2022950430
- OCLC
- 1367232232
- Author
- Bleyer, Bill, author.
- Title
- The sinking of the steamboat Lexington on Long Island Sound / Bill Bleyer.
- Publisher
- Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2023.
- Copyright Date
- ©2023
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- [Disaster]
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-204) and index.
- Local Note
- INCLUDES COLOR AND B&W ILLUSTRATIONS.
- Chronological Term
- 1800-1899
- Research Call Number
- JFE 23-2857