Fire at Sea
Subtitle: The Mysterious Tragedy of the Morro Castle
Edition: First edition edition
Publisher: The Lyons Press
Published: August 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9781585746248
Subjects: Ships & Shipbuilding - History; History - General History; Transportation; Historical - General; Maritime History; Fiction / Historical
First sentence: On Wednesday afternoon, September 5, 1934, the Morro Castle, a twin-screw turbo-electric liner regarded as the last word in marine construction, one of the safest and most modern vessels afloat, steamed out of Havana harbor and put to sea.