Lake George Shipwrecks and Sunken History (Disaster)
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| Rating | : | 4.74 (898 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 160949220X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-02-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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Benway is a trustee of Bateaux Below, Inc., and also is vice-president of the Lake George Historical Association. Mr. Zarzynski has a bachelor of arts degree in history from Ithaca College (1973), a master of arts in teaching degree in social sciences from Binghamton University (1975) and a master of arts degree in archaeology and heritage from the University of Leicester, United Kingdom (2001). Benway has been scuba diving in Lake George for four decades and is an accomplished underwater photographer and videographer. A native of Endicott, New York, Mr. . Mr. The co-authors were part of the team that discovered the 1758 Land Tortoise radeau shipwreck in Lake G
"Great book" according to Amazon Customer. I love going to lake George,, it's so beautiful and clean and clear, So I was very interested when I saw this book. I have since loaned it out to friends and family. They loved it as well. I would suggest buying this interesting book. I had no idea how many ship actually went dow. Amazon Customer said History Underwater. Lake George deep, cold and beautiful, understandably attracts tourists; but the lake also has a rich and vibrant history. It was most important as a corridor between combatants during the French and Indian War. Glimpses of the lake's history can be seen through the study of the n. "to how much garbage they have cleaned up off the bottom of the" according to vicki Markham. Anything you want to know about finding sunken Revolutionary boats, leisure boats, to how much garbage they have cleaned up off the bottom of the lake. Interesting reading about the Under water explorers group who has the job of checking out the entire floor of the lake
The co-authors were part of the team that discovered the 1758 Land Tortoise radeau shipwreck in Lake George on June 26, 1990. A native of Endicott, New York, Mr. Zarzynski has a bachelor of arts degree in history from Ithaca College (1973), a master of arts in teaching degree in social sciences from Binghamton
Lake George is bustling with boaters, swimmers, fishermen and many others, enjoying its scenic, quintessentially Adirondack shores. Zarzynski and archeological diver Bob Benway present the most intriguing discoveries among more than two hundred known shipwreck sites.. After years of exploration across the lake's bottomlands, underwater archaeologist Joseph W. Other wrecks include the steam yacht Ellide and the first famed Minne-Ha-Ha. But the depths below hide a whole other world--one of shipwrecks and lost history. These waters hold secrets, too, like the explanation behind the 1926 disappearance of two hunters. Entombed are remnants of Lake George's important naval heritage, such as the legendary Land Tortoise radeau, which sank in 1758