Ship Ashore!: The U.S. Lifesavers of Coastal North Carolina

Recounts events leading to the establishment of twenty-nine lifesaving stations along North Carolina's treacherous coastline and the role of their gallant lifesavers in the state's maritime history. Included are dramatic accounts of numerous shipwrecks and the daring rescues of their victims. The paperbound volume is illustrated with more than 75 photographs, engravings, and maps.

Author: Joe A. Mobley
Publisher: North Carolina Division of Archives & History
Published: 01/01/1994
Pages: 197
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.75w x 1.00d
ISBN13: 9780865262607
ISBN10: 0865262608
BISAC Categories:
- Transportation | Ships & Shipbuilding | General
- History | United States | State & Local | South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,