A Mariner's Memories : a Chronicle of the Life and Times of Earle S. Wagner, Master Mariner, 1929-1999 / Earle S. Wagner. Nova Scotia : Earle S. Wagner, 2017. 272 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK140 W346 1999
At age 17, Earle Wagner joined Canada's marchant navy and served in it for four years during World War II. For nearly a quarter of a century he managed a fleet of vessels owned and operated by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans. He was involved for a total of 48 years in the marine industry.
Merchant marine — Canada — Biography
Pilots and pilotage — Manitoba — Churchill — Biography
World War, 1939-1945 — Campaigns — Atlantic Ocean — Biography
World War, 1939-1945 — Transportation — Biography
West La Have (N.S.) — Biography
Autobiographies
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The captain & the queen / director, Chuck Stewart ; produced by Great North Atlantic Media Inc. for Great North Productions Inc. ; producer, F. Whitman Trecartin ; executive producers, Bill Skerrett, Patricia Phillips. Edmonton, AB. : Great North, 1998. 1 videocassette : 60 minutes.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK140 W3 C37 1998 - Video
Title on container: The captain and the queen : Angus Walters & the schooner Bluenose.
Phillips, Patricia
Skerrett, Bill
Stewart, Chuck
Trecartin, F. Whitman.
Great North Productions
Great North Atlantic Media Inc.
Ship captains — Nova Scotia Biography.
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The Spicer of life : a Maritime marriage during the Age of Sail : Captain Dewis and Emma Spicer of Spencer's Island, Nova Scotia / David Stanley. Halifax : Dalhousie University, 2007. ix, 99 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK140 S754 2007
Addendum on last page. Includes bibliographical references.
Spicer family.; — Spicer, Dewis.; — Spicer, Emma Parsons.
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Diaries.
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Bluenose master : the memoirs of Captain Ernest K. Hartling / as told to Jo Kranz. Willowdale, ON. : Hounslow Press, 1989. 177 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK140 H331
Merchant seamen — Nova Scotia — Biography
Seafaring life.
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If his sea chest could talk : a tribute to Captain Robert N. Crowell, 1840-1902 / by Fred D. Whitehouse. Yarmouth : The author, 1996. 193 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK140 C76 W45 1996
Ship captains — Nova Scotia — Biography
Seafaring life — Nova Scotia
Voyages and travels.
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The two Atlantics / by Keith A. Hatchard. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1981. 144 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1276 A879 H361
Subtitle on cover: The shipwreck of the SS Atlantic at Prospect, N.S., April 1st, 1873.
Shipwrecks — Nova Scotia — Prospect (Halifax)
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Secrets of the dead New York : Engel Brothers Media, 2002. 1 videocassette (53 min., 30 sec.) : sd, col. ; 1.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1255 T6 T617 2002 - Video
Viewing copy. Includes promotional postcard.
Bucher, Amy, drt
Lipworth, Jared, pro.
Shipwrecks — North Atlantic Ocean
Shipwreck victims — Nova Scotia — Halifax.
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Titanic breaking new ground / written and directed by Doug McCallie. S.l : ZM Productions, 1998. 1 videocassette : 13 mm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1255 T6 T58 1998 - Video
Format VHS
Cameron, James
McCallie, Doug
Marsh, Ed
ZM Productions
Fox Broadcasting Company
Shipwreck victims — Interviews
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New life on the RMS Titanic : discoveries of microscopic life aboard Titanic Halifax : RMS Titanic Inc., 1999. 1 computer optical disc : illustrations ; 4 3/4 in.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1255 T6 N49 1999
CD directed under Dr. Henrietta Mann.
Underwater exploration — North Atlantic Ocean
Shipwrecks — North Atlantic Ocean
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Titanic : an illustrated history / text by Don Lynch ; paintings by Ken Marschall ; introduction by Robert D. Ballard. Toronto : Madison Press, 1992. 227 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 28 x 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1255 T6 L987 1992
Shipwrecks — North Atlantic Ocean
Underwater exploration — North Atlantic Ocean.
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Titanic : the Great Lakes connection / Cris Kohl. 1st ed. West Chicago, Ill. : Seawolf Communications, 2000. 319 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1255 T6 K64 2000
Shipwrecks — North Atlantic Ocean — History.
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Titanic : the Canadian story / Alan Hustak. Montreal : Véhicule Press, 1998. 172 pages : illustrations
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1255 T6 H88 1998
Library's copy signed by author.
Shipwrecks — North Atlantic Ocean
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. — Biography.
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A Titanic myth : the Californian incident / Lesile Harrison. 2nd ed., rev. Hanley Swan, Worcs. : S.P.A. in conjunction with L. Harrison, 1992. 287 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1255 T6 H318
Shipwrecks — North Atlantic Ocean.
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Titanic / Archibald Gracie. Gloucester : Toronto : A. Sutton ; NC Press, 1986. 323 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1255 T6 G73 1986
Shipwrecks — North Atlantic Ocean.
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Titanic victims in Halifax graveyards / Blair Beed. Halifax : DTours Visitors and Convention Service, 2001. xiv, 161 pages : illustrations ; 19 x 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1255 T6 B44 2001
Cemeteries — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Shipwrecks — North Atlantic Ocean
Halifax (N.S.) — History.
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To Find but a Grave : the Wreck of the Miracle / Byron Clark. Grosse Ile, Magdalen Islands, Québec : Byron Clark, 2015. 85 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1255 M57 C53 2015
Includes bibliographical references: pages 83-85.
Miracle (Ship)
Shipwrecks — Québec (Province) — Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine (Québec) — History — 19th century
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Falling star : misadventures of White Star Line ships / John P. Eaton & Charles A. Haas. Wellingborough : Stephens, 1989. 256 pages : illustrations, maps, ports., facsims. ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1250 E14
Steamboat lines — History
Shipwrecks
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The sea road to Halifax : being an account of the lights and buoys of Halifax Harbour / Hugh F. Pullen ; drawings by L. B. Jenson. Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 1980. 80 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1245 P982 S438
Lighthouses — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Buoys — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Harbors — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Halifax (N.S.) — Harbor.
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A description and list of the lighthouses of the world / by Alexander George Findlay. 11th ed. London : Richard Holmes Laurie, 1871. 166 pages: tables, illustrations; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1150 L49 L62 1871
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A description and list of the lighthouses of the world / by Alexander G. Findlay. 6th ed. London : Richard Holmes Laurie, 1866. 164 pages: tables, illustrations; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1150 L49 L62 1866
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Lighthouse legacies : stories of Nova Scotia's lightkeeping families / Chris Mills. Halifax : Nimbus, 2006. viii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1139 M657 2006
Lighthouse keepers — Nova Scotia.
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Lights of hope Montreal : Pixcom, 2001. 1 videocassette : 23 minutes.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1047 L54 2001 - Video
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Lighthouses and Lights of Nova Scotia : a Complete Guide / E.H. Rip Irwin. Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 2003. viii, 183 pages : colour illustrations, colour map ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1027 N6 I79 2003
Includes bibliographical references page 180 and index.
Lighthouses — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — Description and travel
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Against darkness and storm : lighthouses of the Northeast / photographs by Wayne Barrett ; text by Harry Thurston. Halifax : Nimbus, 1993. vi, 102 pages : col. illustrations ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1027 M332 T544 1993
Lighthouses — Atlantic Coast (Canada)
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Vanishing lights / Chris Mills. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1992. 167 pages : illustrations, map, ports. ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - VK1013 M657
Lighthouses — Fundy, Bay of
Lighthouses — Nova Scotia
Lighthouse keepers — Fundy, Bay of — Anecdotes
Lighthouse keepers — Nova Scotia — Anecdotes.
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