Research Catalog

Title

Beneath the waves : Newfoundland sea stories / Clarence Vautier.

Author

Vautier, Clarence, 1972-

Publication

St. John's, NL : Flanker Press, c2006.

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Details

Description

xi, 227 p. : ill., ports.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Seafaring life > Newfoundland and Labrador > History
• Shipwrecks > Newfoundland and Labrador > History
• Drowning victims > Newfoundland and Labrador > Biography
• Vie en mer > Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador > Histoire
• Naufrages > Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador > Histoire
• Noyés > Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador > Biographies

Genre/Form

• Biographies
• History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-213) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction -- The mystery of the Maiud Gillam -- The wreck of the Fiona -- Tragedy at East Bay -- The wreck of the Donald L. Silver -- Tragedy at Grand Bruit -- The loss of the Hilda -- The loss of the Vianna -- The loss of three Rose Blanche fishermen -- West Point tragedy -- The Strickland family tragedies -- The loss of the Julia A. Anderson -- The wreck of the Mizpah -- Medals of bravery -- The wreck of the Ruth Marie -- Dorymen from the Freda M -- The adventures of Captain Thomas Chislett -- The life and times of the Chislett brothers -- Crewman lost from the Mary J. W. Calman -- Astray from the Margaret M. Riggs -- Lost from the Betty & Audrey -- Mishap at sea: the Captain James Buffet story -- Collision in Port aux Basques harbour -- Crewman lost from the Linda Diane -- The wreck of the Harry B. Nickerson III -- The loss of Stanley Rose -- The storm of 1964 -- Adrift aboard the Carroll Brothers -- Blackout aboard the Zarp -- The wreck of the Zebra -- Collision in Halifax harbour -- Collision in the Cabot Strait -- The wreck of the Eastcliffe Hall -- The Vair -- The life and times of Maxwell Purchase -- Fire on board the Wanda R. Deborah -- The wreck of the Lady Maria -- Tragedy in La Poile -- Collision off Cape Race -- Bibliography by story -- Index.

ISBN

• 1894463978
• 9781894463973

LCCN

^^2007367209

OCLC

• 67860434
• SCSB-10543749

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library