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Delgado, James P.

Misadventures of a Civil War submarine iron, guns, and pearls / [electronic resource] : James P. Delgado. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (288 p.) - Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series . - Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Kleindeutschland -- Americans discover the world below -- Rivals beneath the river -- A submarine engineer at war -- The Pacific Pearl Company -- Panama -- Requiem -- Archaeological examination of Sub Marine Explorer -- Sub Marine Explorer's context, condition, and options -- Appendix 1: Anatomy of Sub Marine Explorer -- Appendix 2: W.W.W. Wood's report on Sub Marine Explorer -- Appendix 3: Inventory of the personal effects of Julius Kroehl, 1867.

ISBN: 9781603443814 1603443819

Subjects--Personal Names:
Kroehl, Julius, 1820-1867.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Pacific Pearl Company--History.
Sub Marine Explorer--History.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pearl industry and trade--History--Panama--Pearl Islands--19th century.
Pearl industry and trade--History--United States--19th century.
Shipwrecks--History--Panama--Pearl Islands--19th century.
Submersibles--History.
German-Americans--United States--Biography.
Engineers--United States--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--History--Naval operations--Submarine.--Civil War, 1861-1865

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: VM140.K69 / D45 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 623.82/05