Many books on scuba diving/maritime disasters have been published over the course of time, almost since the beginning of the scuba era. The Scuba News Canada will post these “nostalgia” books considered a “blast from the past” on a regular basis, and we want you, our readers, to make suggestions of “older nostalgia diving books” you have enjoyed, or believe our readers will. We will publish it and add your social media/website link to the article if you send us the proposal. Contact us.
On November 7, 1913, 19 ships were lost on the Great Lakes, 238 sailors were killed, and Cleveland was facing the largest natural disaster in its history after four days of winds up to 90 miles per hour, whiteout blizzard conditions, and tremendous seas.
To re-create the “perfect storm” that rocked America’s heartland, David G. Brown combines narrative intensity with factual detail. Brown has crafted a massive epic that spans Lake Superior, Michigan, Huron, and Erie, and reverberates through the decades.
“Brings history to life in a book as readable as any novel.” –Good Old Boat