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03985aam a2200409 i 4500 001 6D409A84066511E4B09646AEDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140708010108 008 130927s2014 txua b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2013039502 020 $a 1623490324 (hardcover, printed case : alk. paper) 020 $a 9781623490324 (hardcover, printed case : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)861966386 040 $a TXA/DLC $b eng $e rda $c TXA $d DLC $d OCLCO $d YDXCP $d BDX $d BTCTA $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-uk--- $a n-us--- $a e-uk--- 050 00 $a VM23.7 $b .C65 2014 082 00 $a 973.5/25 $2 23 245 00 $a Coffins of the brave : $b lake shipwrecks of the War of 1812 / $c edited by Kevin J. Crisman ; with Walter Rybka, Kenneth Cassavoy, Christopher R. Sabick, LeeAnne Gordon, Sara Hoskins, Erich Heinold, Jonathan Moore, Christopher Amer, Eric Emery, Erika Washburn, and Arthur B. Cohn. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a College Station : $b Texas A&M University Press, $c 2014. 300 $a x, 415 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 29 cm 490 1 $a Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series in association with the Institute of Nautical Archaeology and the Center for Maritime Archaeology and Conservation 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-395) and indexes. 505 0 $a Introduction / Kevin J. Crisman -- The naval war of 1812 on the upper lakes / Kevin J. Crisman -- "We have met the enemy and they are ours": the US Navy brig Niagara / Walter Rybka -- "Cast away on the Canadian shore": the British brig General Hunter / Kenneth Cassavoy -- "A perfect masterpiece of workmanship": His Majesty's hired transport schooner Nancy / Christopher R. Sabick -- Echoes of a naval race: the Royal Navy schooners Tecumseth and Newash / LeeAnne Gordon, Sara Hoskins, and Erich Heinold -- The naval war of 1812 on Lake Ontario / Kevin J. Crisman -- Fore-and-afters at fifty fathoms: the wrecks of Hamilton and Scourge / Jonathan Moore -- "Anticipated laurels": the US brig Jefferson / Kevin J. Crisman -- Frontier frigates and a three-decker: wrecks of the Royal Navy's Lake Ontario squadron / Jonathan Moore -- "Smaller vessels are of no less consequence": the Browns Bay vessel / Christopher Amer -- The naval war of 1812 on Lake Champlain / Kevin J. Crisman -- "Lt. Cassin says there is a new boat near Vergennes": the US schooner Ticonderoga / Kevin J. Crisman -- "A perfect willingness to see the enemy on fair terms": the US Navy row galley Allen / Eric Emery -- "A remarkably fine looking vessel": the Royal Navy brig Linnet / Erika Washburn -- "It has again become necessary to add to our force on Lake Champlain": the US Navy brig Eagle / Kevin J. Crisman -- "I never see anything in this world like it!": the archaeological legacy of a naval battle / Arthur B. Cohn and Kevin J. Crisman -- Conclusions: "Coffins of the brave": two hundred years later / Kevin J. Crisman -- Appendix A. Principal dimensions, armament, and broadside weight of the ships built at Kingston in 1814 -- Appendix B. Prince Regent (Kingston) sailing qualities report, 1815 -- Appendix C. Principal timber scantlings (in inches) and wood species of the ships built at Kingston in 1814 -- Glossary. 610 10 $a United States. $b Navy $x History $y War of 1812. 610 10 $a Great Britain. $b Royal Navy $x History $y War of 1812. 650 0 $a Naval architecture $z Great Lakes (North America) $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Shipwrecks $z Great Lakes (North America) 650 0 $a Underwater archaeology $z Great Lakes (North America) 651 0 $a Great Lakes (North America) $x Antiquities. 651 0 $a United States $x Naval operations. $y War of 1812 $x Naval operations. 700 1 $a Crisman, Kevin James, $d 1959- $e editor of compilation. 830 0 $a Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191210022822.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6D409A84066511E4B09646AEDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search