Underwater dig

By Barbara Ford

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Penobscot Expedition, 1779, Defence (Brig), United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, naval operations, Underwater archaeology, Shipwrecks, United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, juvenile literature, Defence (Ship : Mass.)

Description: An account of the exploration of a shipwreck in Penobscot Bay, Maine, highlights the new science of nautical archaeology and illuminates a disastrous, overlooked defeat in American naval history.