The Life of Captain Tom Reid on the Great Lakes
by
Mary Frances Doner
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
First published in 1958, The Salvager is both a narrative history of Great Lakes shipping disasters of 1880–1950 and the life story of Captain Thomas Reid, who operated one of the region’s largest salvaging companies during that era. The treacherous shoals, unpredictable storms, and sub-zero temperatures...