Freshwater Fury • Yarns & Reminiscences of the Greatest Storm in Inland Navigation • Frank Barcus

$28.00

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Experience the heart-pounding drama of the Great Storm of 1913 on the Great Lakes through Frank Barcus’s vivid eye-witness accounts. Freshwater Fury weaves together harrowing tales of shipwreck and survival, illustrated with the author’s own sketches and anchored by detailed maps of Lake Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario.

From the moment the first gale hit the Soo Canal to the desperate rescue efforts at Two-Hearted River, each chapter plunges you into the roar of the tempest and the courage of the men who faced it.

Specifications:

  • Genre: Maritime History
  • Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
  • Pages: 166
  • Dimensions: 9 in H × 6 in W × 1 in D
  • Language: English
  • Condition: Wear along dust-jacket edges; interior nameplate on front flyleaf; pages crisp and clean

Don’t miss your chance to own this gripping slice of Great Lakes history—order Freshwater Fury today and steer your bookshelf into uncharted waters!

Disclaimer:
Please review all photos for condition details and reach out with any questions before purchasing. Minor surface wear and age-related toning are consistent with its 1960 publication.


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