TITLE: |
Ghost fleet : the sunken ships of Bikini Atoll / James P. Delgado. |
AUTHOR: |
Delgado, James P. |
PUBLISHED: |
Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c1996. |
DESCRIPTION: |
x, 204 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 24 cm. |
NOTES: |
"A Kolowalu book." |
NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-197) and index. |
NOTES: |
Library Journal |
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University Press Titles (A.A.S.L./P.L.A.) |
NOTES: |
Choice |
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The author relates his experiences as a member of a team from the United States Navy assembled to survey the Bikini Atoll in 1989 to determine its viability as a historic and archaeological site, more than four decades after a fleet of ships was bombed there in a test of U.S. nuclear weapons. |
NOTES: |
Interest level: Adult |
ELEC. ACCESS: |
http://www.dropbears.com/b/broughsbooks/travel/Pacific_islands.htm
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SUBJECT: |
Shipwrecks--Marshall Islands--Bikini Atoll. |
SUBJECT: |
Operation Crossroads, 1946. |
SUBJECT: |
Shipwrecks. |