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  1. Great Shipwrecks of the Pacific Coast - Belyk, Robert C.

    Great Shipwrecks of the Pacific Coast by Robert C. Belyk, 2001. This book is about "ten significant maritime disasters that occured along the Pacific coastline from California to Alaska". [Front inside of the book jacket]. Includes preface, acknowledgement, introduction, information on the San Juan, Columbia (steamship), notes, bibliography and an index.

    Record Type: Library

    Great Shipwrecks of the Pacific Coast
  2. Pacific Coastal Liners: All the Color and Stark Drama of the Ships that Steamed Offshore from Baja California to None - Newell, Gordon

    Pacific Coastal Liners: All the Color and Stark Drama of the Ships that Steamed Offshore from Baja California to None by Gorden Newell & Joe Williamson, 1959. This book is about the "stories of the coastwise passenger steamers, from the Yale and Harvard of the Los Angeles Steamship Company to the Admiral Liners of the San Francisco-Puget Sound trade and the northern ships of such lines as Union Steamships, CPR and Alaska Steam" [Foreward page]. I...

    Record Type: Library

    Pacific Coastal Liners: All the Color and Stark Drama of the Ships that Steamed Offshore from Baja California to None
  3. Pacific Lumber Ships - Newell, Gordon

    Pacific Lumber Ships by Gordon Newell and Joe Williamson, 1960. This book is "about the story of the coastwise freighters, sail and steam, which carried the harvest of the forests..." [Foreward page]. Includes: a foreword; black and white images of ships; an index; some photocopies of articles towards the end of the book.

    Record Type: Library

    Pacific Lumber Ships
  4. "Pigeon Point Shipwrecks" Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MCTV)- August 7, 2008. - Videodisc, Digital

    "Pigeon Point Shipwrecks" Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MCTV)- August 7, 2008. Videodisc of JoAnn Semones' presentation on her book Shipwrecks, Scalawags, and Scavengers. Includes a business card from Peter McGelligan and note from a man named Frank inside. The purpose of this videodisc was for JoAnn Semones to promote her book Shipwrecks, Scalawags, and Scavengers and to talk about some maritime history. Videodisc is in black case with boo...

    Record Type: Archive

    "Pigeon Point Shipwrecks" Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MCTV)- August 7, 2008.
  5. San Mateo County Historical Association Courthouse Docket Presentations- "Shipwrecks, Scalawags & Scavengers"- March 15, 2008; "Hard Luck Coast" (Partial Recording)- March 12, 2011 - Videodisc, Digital

    San Mateo County Historical Association Courthouse Docket Presentations- "Shipwrecks, Scalawags & Scavengers"- March 15, 2008; "Hard Luck Coast" (Partial Recording)- March 12, 2011. Video recordings of JoAnn Semones talking about her books "Shipwrecks, Scalawags & Scavengers" (45 minutes) and "Hard Luck Coast" in Courtroom A at the San Mateo County History Museum in Redwood City, CA.

    Record Type: Archive

    San Mateo County Historical Association Courthouse Docket Presentations- "Shipwrecks, Scalawags & Scavengers"- March 15, 2008; "Hard Luck Coast" (Partial Recording)- March 12, 2011

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