Author(s): Lisa Amstutz
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 32
Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing
Language: English
Date Published: 2014-08-01
Dimensions: 183 x 234 x 3mm
Publication City/Country: United States
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Illustrations: Illustrations, color; Illustrations, black and white

This book discusses the science behind shipwrecks. The chapters examine history's deadliest shipwrecks, explain how ships sink, and show how scientists and engineers are designing safer ships. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved.