TY - BOOK AU - Delgado,James P. TI - Misadventures of a Civil War submarine: iron, guns, and pearls T2 - Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series SN - 9781603443814 AV - VM140.K69 U1 - 623.82/05 23 PY - 2012/// CY - College Station PB - Texas A & M University Press KW - Kroehl, Julius, KW - Sub Marine Explorer KW - History KW - Pacific Pearl Company KW - fast KW - Engineers KW - United States KW - Biography KW - German Americans KW - Submersibles KW - Shipwrecks KW - Panama KW - Pearl Islands KW - 19th century KW - Pearl industry and trade KW - Ingénieurs KW - États-Unis KW - Biographies KW - Américains d'origine allemande KW - Histoire KW - Naufrages KW - Panamá KW - Perlas, Archipel de las KW - 19e siècle KW - Perles KW - Industrie KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY KW - Science & Technology KW - bisacsh KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING KW - Marine & Naval KW - TRANSPORTATION KW - Ships & Shipbuilding KW - Pictorial KW - Military operations, Naval KW - Submarine KW - Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Naval operations KW - Electronic book KW - Electronic books KW - collective biographies KW - aat KW - gtlm KW - lcgft KW - rvmgf N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Kleindeutschland -- Americans discover the world below -- Rivals beneath the river -- A submarine engineer at war -- The Pacific Pearl Company -- Panama -- Requiem -- Archaeological examination of Sub Marine Explorer -- Sub Marine Explorer's context, condition, and options -- Appendix 1: Anatomy of Sub Marine Explorer -- Appendix 2: W.W.W. Wood's report on Sub Marine Explorer -- Appendix 3: Inventory of the personal effects of Julius Kroehl, 1867 N2 - In 2001, while vacationing on Panama's Pacific coast, maritime archaeologist James P. Delgado came upon the hulk of a mysterious iron vessel, revealed by the ebbing tides in a small cove at Isla San Telmo. Local inquiries proved inconclusive: the wreck was described as everything from a sunken Japanese ""suicide"" submarine from World War II to a poison-laden ""craft of death"" that was responsible for the ruin of the pearl beds, decades before. His professional interest fully aroused, Delgado would go on to learn that the wreck was the remains of one of the first successfu UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=419937 ER -