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On the Bottom: The Tale of the Dangerous and Ground-Breaking Salvage of the Sunken S-51 Paperback - 2004
by Edward Ellsberg; Introduction by Edward L. Beach
In a collision with a steamship, City of Rome, on the night of September 25, 1925, the U.S. Navy Submarine S-51 sank in 132 feet of water, taking 33 sailors to the ocean floor. This is the story of the men charged with doing the impossible-raising the thousand ton sub from the bottom of the sea. Added to this modern classic of true adventure are a foreword and afterword giving specifics of the accident and the aftermath, additional photographs, a publisher's preface, and appendices.
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In a collision with a steamship, City of Rome, on the night of September 25, 1925, the U.S. Navy Submarine S-51 sank in 132 feet of water, taking 33 sailors to the ocean floor. This is the story of the men charged with doing the impossible—raising the thousand ton sub from the bottom of the sea. Added to this modern classic of true adventure are a foreword and afterword giving specifics of the accident and the aftermath, additional photographs, a publisher’s preface, and appendices.
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- Title On the Bottom: The Tale of the Dangerous and Ground-Breaking Salvage of the Sunken S-51
- Author Edward Ellsberg; Introduction by Edward L. Beach
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 272
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Berkley Books, E Rutherford, New Jersey,
- Date April 6, 2004
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780451211514 / 0451211510
- Weight 0.68 lbs (0.31 kg)
- Dimensions 8.95 x 6.06 x 0.76 in (22.73 x 15.39 x 1.93 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Dewey Decimal Code 359.009
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