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Ship Ashore! - by Joe A Mobley (Paperback)

Name: Ship Ashore! - by Joe A Mobley (Paperback)
Brand: North Carolina Division of Archives & History
SKU: 88972863
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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.
197 Pages
Transportation, Ships & Shipbuilding

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Book Synopsis

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.

About the Author

Joe A. Mobley earned an M.A. from North Carolina State University. He has authored five books on various topics in North Carolina history, served as editor of the North Carolina Historical Review, and worked as administrator of the Historical Publications Section of the North Carolina Office of Archives and History. Now retired, Mr. Mobley is an adjunct faculty member of the history department at North Carolina State University.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.75 Inches (W) x 1.0 Inches (D)

Weight: .75 Pounds

Suggested Age: 13 Years

Number of Pages: 197

Genre: Transportation

Sub-Genre: Ships & Shipbuilding

Publisher: North Carolina Division of Archives & History

Theme: General

Format: Paperback

Author: Joe A Mobley

Language: English

Street Date: January 1, 1994

TCIN: 88972863

UPC: 9780865262607

Item Number (DPCI): 247-56-4362

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 1 inches length x 5.75 inches width x 8.5 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.75 pounds

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Q: Who is the author of this book?

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A: The author of the book is Joe A. Mobley, a historian and author.
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Q: What type of illustrations does the book include?

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A: The book includes over 75 photographs, engravings, and maps related to maritime history.
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Q: How many pages does the book contain?

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A: The book contains a total of 197 pages detailing maritime history and events.
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Q: What is the main topic of the book?

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A: The book recounts the establishment of lifesaving stations along North Carolina's coastline and their historical significance.
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