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Author Kantar, Andrew, author.

Title Black November : the Carl D. Bradley tragedy / Andrew Kantar
Published East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (x, 69 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map
Contents Acknowledgments -- 1. Great Water -- 2. The Nautical City -- 3. A Giant Is Born -- 4. Heading Home -- 5. Mayday! -- 6. "All Hands Are Lost" -- 7. A Painful Uncertainty -- 8. An Endless Night -- 9. Rescue! -- 10. "A Funeral on Every Street" -- 11. What Happened? -- 12. Epilogue -- Appendix: Crew List -- Bibliography
Summary Michigan's ""storms of November"" are famous in song, lore, and legend and have taken a tragic toll, breaking the hulls of many ships and sending them to cold, dark, and silent graves on the bottoms of the Great Lakes. On November 18, 1958, when the limestone carrier Carl D. Bradley broke up during a raging storm on Lake Michigan, it became the largest ship in Great Lakes' history to vanish beneath storm-tossed waves. Along with the Bradley, thirty-three crew members perished. Most of the casualties hailed from the little harbor town of Rogers City, Michigan, a community that was stung with
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 66-69)
Notes Print version record
Subject Carl D. Bradley (Ship)
SUBJECT Carl D. Bradley (Ship) fast
Subject Shipwrecks -- Michigan, Lake
Shipwreck survival -- Michigan, Lake
HISTORY -- General.
Shipwreck survival
Shipwrecks
Lake Michigan
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781609170578
1609170571