Platt, Richard.

Shipwreck / written by Richard Platt ; photographed by Alex Wilson and Tina Chambers. - 1st American ed. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1997. - 59 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 29 cm. - Eyewitness books .

"A Dorling Kindersley book"--T.p. verso. Includes index.

Describes the history of shipwrecks, famous wrecks, causes, navigation and rescue techniques, and underwater archeology and the exploration of wrecks.

ISBN: 0679885625 (trade) 067998562X (lib. bdg.)

LCCN: 97009278 /AC

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Shipwrecks--Juvenile literature.
Shipwrecks.

LC Class. No.: G525 / .P5283 1997

Dewey Class. No.: 910.4/52