Virginia Shipwrecks

by Alpheus J. Chewning

Virginia has more shipwrecks than any other state in the continental United States.

With 112 miles of Atlantic coast, Virginia includes almost half of the Chesapeake Bay and many major tributaries: the Lynnhaven River, the Elizabeth River, the James River, the York River, and the Rappahannock River. Since the Jamestown settlement in 1607, hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of military and merchant vessels have sailed through the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 146710809X
• ISBN13: 9781467108096
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.5" x 9.2"