Graveyard of the Atlantic: Shipwrecks of the North - Hardcover

David Stick

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Synopsis

This is a factual account, written in the pace of fiction, of hundreds of dramatic losses, heroic rescues, and violent adventures at the stormy meeting place of northern and southern winds and waters -- the Graveyard of the Atlantic off the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

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Book Description

"A thrilling record of storm and stress, of cruel seas and shifting sands, of broken ships, tragedy and gallantry is set down in this book. . . . David Stick, who lives on the Outer Banks, captures the spirit of this treacherous coast. He has done a major research job."-- New York Times Book Review

About the Author

David Stick is author of The Outer Banks of North Carolina and Roanoke Island: The Beginnings of English America.

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