Many were held by the sea : the tragic sinking of HMS Otranto
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Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2012].
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
940.45941 SCOTT
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
940.45941 SCOTT
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Book
Physical Desc
xxx, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781442213425, 1442213426
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
At 8:43 a.m. on the morning of Sunday, October 6, 1918, HMS Kashmir rammed HMS Otranto off Islay, Scotland. Many Were Held by the Sea: The Tragic Sinking of HMS Otranto, tells the story of what happened during that voyage--mostly from the perspective of the American soldiers--and builds to the disastrous conclusion. --from publisher description
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LC Subjects
Kashmir (Troopship)
Marine accidents -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Otranto (Troopship)
Shipwrecks -- Scotland -- Islay.
Transports -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Casualties -- Great Britain.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations, British.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Transportation -- Great Britain.
Marine accidents -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Otranto (Troopship)
Shipwrecks -- Scotland -- Islay.
Transports -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Casualties -- Great Britain.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations, British.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Transportation -- Great Britain.
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Scott, R. N. (2012). Many were held by the sea: the tragic sinking of HMS Otranto. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Scott, R. Neil. 2012. Many Were Held By the Sea: The Tragic Sinking of HMS Otranto. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Scott, R. Neil, Many Were Held By the Sea: The Tragic Sinking of HMS Otranto. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Scott, R. Neil. Many Were Held By the Sea: The Tragic Sinking of HMS Otranto. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2012. Print.
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