Shipwrecks : Australia's greatest maritime disasters / Evan McHugh.
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TextPublication details: Camberwell, Vic. : Viking, 2003Description: xiv, 336 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 cmISBN: 0670040193 (pbk.)Subject(s): Shipwrecks -- AustraliaDDC classification: 910.4520994 Summary: Includes shipwrecks from the wreck of the Trial in 1622 to the disaster of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in 1998. Also included are the disappearance of HMAS Sydney in 1941, the crash of the bulk carrier, the Lake Illawarra, into the Derwent River bridge in 1975 and the rescue of Tony Bullimore and Thierre Dubois, participants in the Vendee Globe solo race, from the Southern Ocean in 1997.
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [327]-330.
Includes shipwrecks from the wreck of the Trial in 1622 to the disaster of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in 1998. Also included are the disappearance of HMAS Sydney in 1941, the crash of the bulk carrier, the Lake Illawarra, into the Derwent River bridge in 1975 and the rescue of Tony Bullimore and Thierre Dubois, participants in the Vendee Globe solo race, from the Southern Ocean in 1997.
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