A Beginner's Guide to Ship Watching on the Great Lakes
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (517 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 159193527X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Plus, read information about the U.S. Coast Guard, tall ships, which ships have succumbed to storms and more!. Immediate questions come to mind: Where is it from? What is it carrying? How fast does it go? With this beginner's guide, you'll discover helpful tips on where to go to view ships and what to look for, as well as a longtime mariner's take on life aboard ship. Ship watching on the Great Lakes is fascinating! It's hard to fathom how big a 1000-foot-long ship is until you see one navigating on the Great Lakes or passing under a lift bridge
What I was looking for Just what I was looking for. Fun and Informative for the Curious Jonmontanavega This little book - in size, not pages or content - did for me exactly what I hope it would do: introduce me to the types of commercial vessels that ply the Great Lakes and help me figure out the best places to spot them.I arrived in Cleveland as a young man on the very night that the Edmund Fitzgerald sank on Lake Superior several hundred miles away. Despite the distance, the rain in Cleveland was torrential. In plac