Deep water gold : the story of R.M.S. Niagara : the quest for New Zealand's greatest shipwreck treas...
Deep water gold : the story of R.M.S. Niagara : the quest for New Zealand's greatest shipwreck treasure / Keith Gordon.
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Publisher
Whangarei [N.Z.] : SeaROV Technologies, 2005.
Date
2005.
Call Numbers
N910.91648/4
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Language
English
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Physical content
240 p., [22] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 23 cm.
Contents
pt. 1. The ships -- pt. 2. The salvors -- pt. 3. The explorers -- pt. 4. Revelations.
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Publisher
Whangarei [N.Z.] : SeaROV Technologies, 2005.
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
The RMS Niagara, known as "New Zealand's gold ship", sunk off the Northland coast after colliding with a German mine during World World ll, carrying a cargo of 590 gold bars (5 bars remain unrecovered). Includes details of the deep water salvage operations and the underwater surveys carried out over the last 65 years.
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Deep water gold : the story of R.M.S. Niagara : the quest for New Zealand's greatest shipwreck treasure / Keith Gordon.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-234) and index.
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N910.91648/4
Record Identifier
74VK7gjZ38Jy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7gjZ38Jy
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ISBN
0473100568 (pbk.) :
9780473100568 (pbk.) :
DDC
910.91648
MMS ID
991022871029702626