BOWEN Books - LORE, MEMORIES, SHIPWRECKS OF THE LAKES

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LORE OF THE LAKES

MEMORIES OF THE LAKES

314 Pages
LORE OF THE LAKES is "all boat" from cover to cover with an invaluable collection of vintage photographs which can never be duplicated. It is intensely interesting alike for the man who makes his livelihood on the Lakes, for the folks who live along the shores and for the stranger who has never seen the Great Lakes

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MEMORIES OF THE LAKES

LORE

LORE OF THE LAKES

ENTIRE CHAPTERS ON: The Old Lake Triplets - Pirates- The Tale of the PEWABIC - The Bones of the PORCUPINE- High Spots in Georgian Bay - Milan Canal - The MARY CELESTE - The Flyer of the Lakes - The Wreck of the WESTERN RESERVE - Kafralu Island - The 1905 Blow-The KALIYUGA - The Soo Lock Accident - The Welland Canalers of World War I - Sailor Couple - The 1940 Armistice Day Storm - plus many, many more

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SHIPWRECKS OF THE LAKES

• 39 Chapters-370 Pages • Casualty Listing Featuring Rare, On-The-Spot Photos and Unusual Historical Engravings.

TALES OF HEROISM AND HEARTBREAK ON AMERICA'S INLAND SEAS.... In the book are true tales of of thrilling Great Lakes Shipwrecks - dozens of photographs. Heroric rescues covering over 100 years from Duluth to the St. Lawrence are recounted in vivid detail. Much lore, not fiction, is woven into the tales, but nothing has been retold from either of Bowen's other two books.