The Captain's Course

Kasten, Henry

Published by Self Published, Edmonton, 2004

About this Item

SUBTITLED : `Secrets of Great Slave Lake '. In July of 1942, six new caterpillar tractors, on their way to Canol Pipeline construction in the north were lost overboard in a storm. These 140+ pages tell the story. Large print edition with glossary at back. READ more about : Colin Hubbard, Detector Head, Resolution Bay, binder twine, Burnt Island, 1961, Northern Search and Salvage, flotilla, tow line, Canol Pipeline, Pilot Reef, and Northwest Staging Route. Section of colour photos at back. 2005 gift inscription by the author on first page. Cond : Paper wrapper is blue with orange lettering. Rescued tractor image on cover. Volume is tight, bright, clean and square. No names nor marks. Minimal wear. Hard-to-find and collectible !! QUote (p. 110) : " The return to the Sant' Anna by motorboat after dark wasn't without incident. After having coffee Grant Scott, the Bay manager, we started out on Nagle Bay towards the Sant' Anna at 10:00 p.m., facing a strong head wind. We were fortunate to find ._._._. . ". Seller Inventory # 016709

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Captain's Course

Publisher: Self Published, Edmonton

Publication Date: 2004

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Signed: Signed By the Author

Edition: 1st Edition