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Set sail on the Great Lakes and uncover tales that blend fact, mystery, and the icy allure of these vast inland seas.
In Strange Adventures of the Great Lakes, Dwight Boyer invites readers to explore captivating short stories steeped in the history and drama of the Great Lakes. From "sweet-handling" freighters to cantankerous vessels prone to disaster, Boyer’s storytelling breathes life into the ships and the people who braved the lakes’ cold, unforgiving waters.
Filled with rich details about the lives of the sailors, their struggles, and the unique circumstances surrounding these adventures, this collection offers both entertainment and enlightenment. Even if you're new to nautical terminology, Boyer’s universal appeal ensures you'll be hooked from the first page.
Dwight Boyer was an acclaimed author and maritime historian whose works, including True Tales of the Great Lakes and Ghost Ships of the Great Lakes, captivated readers with their romantic storytelling and vivid depictions of the Great Lakes’ cold, unpredictable waters. His writing brings a human touch to the vessels and voyages he chronicles, making maritime history accessible and unforgettable.
Whether you're a seasoned historian or simply love a good story, this first edition of Strange Adventures of the Great Lakes will transport you to a world of daring sailors, mysterious sinkings, and legendary vessels. Boyer’s ability to balance historical detail with heartfelt storytelling ensures you’ll be entertained and enlightened.
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