Breaking ice for Arctic oil
Subtitle: the epic voyage of the SS Manhattan through the Northwest Passage
By: Ross Coen
Publisher: University of Alaska Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Fairbanks
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
ISBN-13: 9781602231696; 9781602231702
Subjects: Tankers; Transportation; Oil fields; Manhattan (Tanker); Petroleum; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Strike at Prudhoe Bay State no. 1; title: No cream puff; title: Submarines, blimps, trains, and ships; title: "Bienvenu dans ces eaux. Welcome to Canadian waters."; title: A floating laboratory; title: In the passage; title: Through the passage; title: What did the Manhattan prove?; title: Roundtrip; title: Epilogue.