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6/64 National Geographic Thresher Tragedy MIDWAY Scotia
You are buying an Original JUNE 1964 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE, which features articles related to: U.S.S.
THRESHER SINKING; UNDERSEA FRONTIER; AMERICA’S UNDERGROUND CAVES;
ALBATROSSES OF MIDWAY ISLANDS; MARITIME PROVINCES, CANADA; and,
ENGLAND’S ST. MICHAEL’S MOUNT.
Contents include:
Thresher: Lesson and Challenge (Thresher Tragedy Spurs Deep-sea Research: April 10, 1963 inexplicable sinking of the U.S.S. Thresher, which sank in 8,400 feet of water 260 miles off the New England coast)
Down to Thresher by Bathyscaph
Tomorrow on the Deep Frontier: The wet world, three quarters of our planet, awaits us. A pioneer of the depths describes our exciting future undersea
Exploring America Underground: Caves Reveal a Strange New World
(Blindfish Cave, Missouri; Devil’s Sinkhole, Texas; Crookshank Cave,
West Virginia; Aitkin Cave, Pennsylvania; Gage Caverns, New York;
Carroll Cave; Missouri Ozarks; Cumberland Caverns, Tennessee; Haynes
Cave, West Virginia; Lone Hill Onyx Cave, Missouri; Endless Caverns,
Shenandoah Caverns, and Luray Caverns, Virginia; Mammoth Cave,
Kentucky; Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico; Ozark Cave, Arkansas; Caverns
of Sonora, Texas; Fitton Cave, Arkansas; Fossil Mountain Ice Cave,
Wyoming; Cass Cave, West Virginia; Piquet Cave, Missouri; Bat Cave,
Carter Caves State Park, Kentucky; Crystal Ice Cave, Idaho; and,
Wakulla Springs Cave, Florida)
The Gooney Birds of Midway (Albatrosses endanger Navy pilots on Midway Islands, North Pacific Ocean)
Down East to Nova Scotia: Blue-water yachtsmen steer a course for the saltiest of Canada’s Maritime Provinces
England’s Fabled Mount of St. Michael
Condition: Completely intact, Near Mint Condition.
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