<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A collection of fascinating true stories about the mysteries of shipwrecks and lost treasure in the Outer Banks.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>History and folklore abound in these twenty-five true stories about lost ships along North Carolina's storm-washed Outer Banks. Learn the haunting tales of wrecked vessels such as the steam packet Pulaski in 1838, the Pocahantas in 1862, the Virginia in 1900 and, of course, the ongoing search for the pirate ship of Blackbeard, among many others.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>AHOY, MATE! Step into the past and aboard the decks of these twenty-five proud vessels, each one launched with high hopes but doomed finally to disaster. From the Huron, a wreck that caused 103 sailors to lose their lives, to the Pulaski, a maritime mishap where two star-crossed lovers almost lost each other forever, author Bob Brooke spins these tales with heart-pounding drama . Whether battered by hurricane-force gales, gouged by hidden rocks, or simply sabotaged by poor judgment, these ships live on in the most compelling ocean-going stories you've ever read.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Bob Brooke is a prolific travel and business writer who has traveled to more than sixty-five countries. He is the author of six books and his articles have appeared in many national and international publications, including Adventure West, Delta Sky, Business Traveller (UK), British Heritage, Discover Mexico, AntiqueWeek, and Executive Traveler, among others. He lives in Frazer, Pennsylvania.
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