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includes many illustrations, photos and maps; "this book is a record of nearly thirty years of the author's personal search for sunken ships. Besides his own exploits, he tells about those of fellow marine archaeologists, men and women who have contributed substantially to the history of the sea. For the uninitiated and for those who have already tasted the excitement of the field, he explains the struggles and achievements of marine archaeology in the past and the grand promise it holds for the future." |