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| N1 | GREAT LAKES LIGHTHOUSE TALES by Frederick Stonehouse. Lighthouse Tales tells the story of the exciting human side of lightkeeping. It describes the deadly storms, killing fogs and numbing loneliness those who “kept the lights” endured. Stories of wreck and rescue, death and sacrifice, all thread their way through the pages of this remarkable tribute. 192 pages, historical photos, maps and illustrations, soft cover. | 15.95 postpaid. |
| N2 | GREAT LAKES PASSENGER SHIP DISASTERS by Wayne Louis Kadar, 2005.This book explores the tragic tales of ships designed to carry passengers, be it a ferry, a day or weekend excursion vessel or a ship with cabins for extended cruises. Soft cover, historical photos. | $18.95 postpaid. |
| N3 | WOMEN AND THE LAKES: UNTOLD GREAT LAKES MARITIME TALES by Frederick Stonehouse. The author brings stories of women who worked the lakes to life in this book. Although women were generally not employed in the maritime trade, this book focuses on the notable and inspirational exceptions. Historical photos, soft cover. | 16.95 postpaid. |
| N4 | GREAT LAKES LIGHTHOUSES: AMERICAN AND CANADIAN by Wes Oleszewski. Features over 300 lights, both American and Canadian. Photos and descriptions with historical data and location. The lights are indexed by lake, state and alphabetically. The only ALL GREAT LAKES directory/guide. 202 pages, historical photos, soft cover. | 17.95 postpaid. |
| N5 | LIGHTHOUSE ADVENTURES: HEROES, HAUNTS & HAVOC ON THE GREAT LAKES by Wes Oleszewski. Within these pages will be found short stories, long stories, technical descriptions, shipwrecks, acts of courage, fascinating drawings, details on how things worked, maps, photos, something for everyone. Each of these stories is completely factual and the result of detailed research. 224 pages, historical photos, maps, technical and cutaway drawings, soft cover. | 18.95 postpaid. |
| N6 | GREAT LAKES GHOST STORIES: HAUNTED TALES PAST & PRESENT by Wes Oleszewski, 2004. One of the Great Lakes best storytellers does it again in this, his ninth book. Ghost stories passed to the author by others, researched and retold. 176 pages, photos, soft cover. | $17.95 postpaid. |
| N7 | GHOST SHIPS, GALES & FORGOTTEN TALES by Wes Oleszewski. Each of the stories in this book is a narrative of an actual occurrence. The tales here will be of the obscure events that have been under-reported or forgotten altogether. 212 pages, historical photos and maps, soft cover. | 15.95 postpaid. |
| N8 |
THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD by Frederick Stonehouse. The S.S. EDMUND FITZGERALD in the early evening of November 10, 1975, disappeared during a heavy snow storm on Lake Superior. Her captain and crew of 28 men are still listed as “missing”. Why wasn’t these a distress signal? What could have happened so quickly? Now includes extremely detailed artwork of the underwater wreck site based on CURV III videos and photos from the June 1976 expedition. 252 pages, historical photos, maps, illustrations and underwater photos. |
16.95 postpaid. |
| N9 | MYSTERIES AND HISTORIES: SHIPWRECKS OF THE GREAT LAKES by Wes Oleszewski. Peek into the history of distant vessels and the people who have sailed them, the lakes are a giant treasure chest of history and sometimes mystery. 312 pages, historical photos and maps, soft cover. 16.95 postpaid. | 16.95 postpaid. |
| N10 | LAKE SUPERIOR’S SHIPWRECK COAST by Frederick Stonehouse. A survey of the maritime accidents on Superior, from Whitefish Bay’s Point Iroquois to Grand Marais. A fascinating look at the many shipwrecks, lifesavers and lighthouses along “The Graveyard of Lake Superior.” 275 pages, 89 photos, soft cover. | 15.95 postpaid. |
| N11 | STORMY DISASTERS: GREAT LAKES SHIPWRECKS by Wes Oleszewski. A compilation of two of Wes Oleszewski’s original books, STORMY SEAS and SOUNDS OF DISASTER, with new and updated information from the author. 288 pages, historical photos and maps, soft cover. | 16.95 postpaid. |
| N12 | DANGEROUS COAST: PICTURED ROCKS SHIPWRECKS by Frederick Stonehouse and Daniel R. Fountain. The authors tell the maritime history of one of the most shipwreck-strewn areas of the Great Lakes: Superior’s Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. 244 pages, GPS/Loran coordinates, 58 photos, soft cover. | 15.95 postpaid. |
| N13 |
STRANGE & UNUSUAL SHIPWRECKS ON THE GREAT LAKES by Wayne Lewis Kadar, 2007. The author writes about obscure and strange shipwrecks in the Great Lakes which can be caused by crew error, weather anomalies and any number of strange occurrences. Contains historical photos, soft cover. |
$18.95 postpaid. |
| N14 |
GREAT LAKES COLLISIONS, WRECKS & DISASTERS: SHIPS 400 TO 998 FEET by Wayne Louis Kadar, 2008. 208 pages, historical photos, soft cover. |
$18.95 postpaid. |
| N15 | THE STEAMER WILLIAM A. IRVIN by Jody Aho. Since 1986, she has provided visitors with a chance to see a Great Lakes vessel on the inside. It is now a major part of Duluth’s waterfront. 88 pages, 41 photos, soft cover. | 10.95 postpaid. |
| N16 | TRUE TALES OF GHOSTS & GALES by Wes Oleszewski. You’ll want to add this book to your library. This collection tells true stories of ghosts and gales. 202 pages, soft cover. | 16.95 postpaid. |
| N17 | GREAT LAKES SHIPWRECKS AND LIGHTHOUSES: TRUE STORIES OF COURAGE AND BRAVERY by Wes Oleszewski, 2005. Rescues, shipwrecks, ghosts, you name it. All meticulously researched by the author, one of the Great Lakes best and most popular authors. 320 pages, photos and drawings, soft cover. | $18.95 postpaid. |
| N18 |
WOMEN AND THE LAKES II: MORE UNTOLD GREAT LAKES MARITIME TALES by Frederick Stonehouse, 2005. More incredible stories of the women who risked their lives on the lakes from the meticulous research of the author. Historical photos, soft cover. |
$17.95 postpaid. |
| N19 | GREAT LAKES CRIME: MURDER, MAYHEM, BOOZE & BROADS by Frederick Stonehouse, 2004. 224 pages, historical photos, soft cover. | $17.95 postpaid. |
| N20 |
THEY HAD TO GO OUT Foreword by Frederick Stonehouse, 2007. True stories of America’s coastal life-savers from the pages of “Wreck & Rescue Journal”. 208 pages, historical photos, soft cover. |
$18.95 postpaid. |
| N21 | GREAT LAKES CRIME: MURDER, MAYHEM, BOOZE & BROADS by Frederick Stonehouse. A Best Seller! Murder, piracy, ship burnings, rum runners, etc. 224 pages, historical photos, soft cover. | $18.95 postpaid. |
| N22 | GREAT LAKES CRIME II: MORE MURDER, MAYHEM, BOOZE & BROADS by Frederick Stonehouse, 2007. A follow up to the best selling book GREAT LAKES CRIME. 224 pages, historical photos, soft cover. | $18.95 postpaid. |
| N23 | STEEL ON THE BOTTOM: GREAT LAKES SHIPWRECKS by Frederick Stonehouse, 2006. This book is sure to please both the Great lakes history and shipwreck buff! 224 pages, historical photos, maps, soft cover. | $18.95 postpaid. |
| N24 | GREAT LAKES FREIGHTER, TANKER, & TUGBOAT DISASTERS by Wayne Louis Kadar. A great book containing 224 pages, historical photos, maps, illustrations, and underwater photos, soft cover. | $18.95 postpaid. |
| N25 |
WOMEN AND THE LAKES II: MORE UNTOLD GREAT LAKES MARITIME TALES by Frederick Stonehouse. More incredible stories of the women who risked their lives on the lakes from the meticulous research of the author. 192 pages, historical photos, soft cover. |
$17.95 postpaid. |
| N26 | SHIPWRECKS & RESCUES: FORGOTTEN GREAT LAKES HISTORY by Wes Oleszewski, 2008. 208 pages, historical photos, soft cover. | $18.95 postpaid. |
| N27 | WENT MISSING REDUX: UNSOLVED GREAT LAKES SHIPWRECKS by Frederick Stonehouse, 2008. 208 pages, historical photos, soft cover. | $18.95 postpaid. |
| LM1 | GREAT LAKES LIGHTHOUSE MAP. Features over 80 of the region’s historic lighthouses. Full color map, printed on 24”x18” high-quality, acid-free paper. Shipped in a mailing tube. | 19.95 postpaid. |
| LM2 | GREAT LAKES SHIPWRECK MAP. Shows nearly 70 historic shipwrecks and notes the locations of dozens of others. Full color map printed on 24”x18” high-quality, acid-free paper. Shipped in a mailing tube. | 19.95 postpaid. |
| LM3 | LIGHTHOUSES OF THE GREAT LAKES. Beautiful, award winning artwork by artist Rebecca Brehm, featuring six Great Lakes lighthouses. Full color printed on 24”x18” high-quality, acid-free paper. Shipped in a mailing tube. | 19.95 postpaid. |
| LM4 | GREAT LAKES BEACONS. Five original watercolors of lighthouses, circa 1977, by Chuck Forman. Full color, printed on 12”x18” acid-free, neutral pH paper. Shipped in a mailing tube. | 18.95 postpaid. |
| LM5 | GREAT LAKES LIGHTHOUSES. A collection of 30 watercolors of lighthouses from both Lake Huron and Lake Michigan. Full color, printed on 18”x24” acid-free, neutral pH paper. Shipped in a mailing tube. | 19.95 postpaid. |
| LM6 | UNDERWATER EDMUND FITZGERALD. Extremely detailed artwork of the underwater wreck based on CURV III videos and photos from June 1976 expedition, by Richard W. Sullivan. Full color, printed on 24”x18” high-quality acid-free paper. Shipped in a mailing tube. | 19.95 postpaid. |
| LM7 | THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD by artist Craig Macintosh. Full color, printed on 24”x18” high-quality acid-free paper. Shipped in a mailing tube. | 19.95 postpaid. |
| LM8 | LIGHTHOUSE OF THE GREAT LAKES PUZZLE Available as a 550 piece puzzle, attractively packaged in a 12”x12”x2” shrinkwrapped box. | $16.95 postpaid. |
| LM9 | SHIPWRECKS OF THE GREAT LAKES PUZZLE Available as a 550 piece puzzle, attractively packaged in a 12”x12”x2” shrinkwrapped box. | $16.95 postpaid. |
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