- 288 pages
- English
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About this book
This is a factual account, written in the pace of fiction, of hundreds of dramatic losses, heroic rescues, and violent adventures at the stormy meeting place of northern and southern winds and waters — the Graveyard of the Atlantic off the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
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INDEX
- Aaron Reppard (schooner), 162-66, 169, 252
- Aberlady Bay (steamer), 250
- A. B. Goodman (schooner), 108-9, 249
- Acme (tanker), 234
- Ada F. Whitney (schooner), 250
- Adamantine (schooner), 248
- Addie Henry (schooner), 251
- Adehard, Mrs. Ethel, 220
- Adelaide Day (schooner), 255
- A. Ernest Mills (schooner), 255
- A. F. Crockett (schooner), 250
- Agamemnon (ship), 246
- Agra (tanker), 256
- Aid Harrington, 246
- A. L. & M. Townsend (schooner), 251
- Albatross (trawler), 255
- Albemarle (brig), 246
- Albemarle (Confederate ram), 58, 248
- Albemarle (steamer), 15
- Albert Schultz (barkentine), 168-69
- Alcoa Guide (cargo vessel), 234, 256
- Alcox, J. H., 98
- Alexander Cooper (blockade runner), 247
- Alexander Jones (tug), 176
- Alfred Brabrook (schooner), 160, 252
- Alfred Thomas (schooner), 248
- Algonquin (ship), 46
- Algonquin (cutter), 176
- Alhambra (schooner), 245
- Alice Murphy (schooner), 191
- Allaire, James B., 26
- Allan Jackson (tanker), 229-33, 255
- Allen, Captain, 37
- Alliance (steamer), 248
- Allie R. Chester (schooner), 118-19, 250
- Alonzo (schooner), 245
- Alphild (bark), 251
- Alston, Governor John, 5
- Alston, Theodosia Burr, 5-8
- Amanda Coons (brig), 246
- America (bark), 249
- America (steamer), 246
- American Trader (schooner), 245
- Amerikalund, 255
- A. M. Nicholson (whaler), 195
- Anderson, Aleck, 172-73
- Andre...
Table of contents
- Cover Page
- GRAVEYARD OF THE ATLANTIC
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- FOREWORD
- CONTENTS
- THE OUTER BANKS 1526–1814
- SHIPWRECKS BECOME NEWS 1815–1838
- THE STEAM PACKET PULASKI 1838
- THE TOLL MOUNTS 1838–1860
- IRONCLADS AND BLOCKADE RUNNERS 1861–1865
- CATCHING UP ON LOST TRADE 1866–1877
- THE HURON 1877
- THE METROPOLIS 1878
- EACH MAN A HERO 1878–1893
- THE LONG DAY OF DUNBAR DAVIS 1893
- SHIPWRECKS AS A BUSINESS 1893–1899
- SAN CIRIACO 1899
- FROM SAIL TO STEAM 1899–1918
- UNGUARDED SHORES 1918
- PEACETIME ENEMY 1919–1941
- THE U-BOATS RETURN 1942–1945
- THE ROMANCE IS GONE 1946
- VESSELS TOTALLY LOST ON THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST
- REFERENCES
- INDEX