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    Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ...
    Release Year
    2000
    Book Title
    The Night the Fitz Went Down
    Author
    Bishop, Hugh E., Paquette, Dudley
    Language
    English
    ISBN
    0942235371

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      • by nkrempa
        Dec 05, 2023

        A more informed & succinct accounting of what might have sunk the Fitz!

        The book details the author's (Captain Paquette) amateur meteorologist status, which gave him greater insight into how the weather system that ultimately claimed the Fitzgerald set up. Captain read the charts and came to a different conclusion than the official forecast, which gave him the opportunity to secure his ship and crew from the worst of the storm. It's interesting that, perhaps, the rest of the lake captains were either unaware of Captain Paquette's hobby, or trusted the official forecasts more, but the Captain forecast the storm track more accurately than the official forecast. Whether or not McSorley was more determined to stay on schedule or whether he thought the forecasting was accurate, he made a tragic miscalculation - with his ship, his crew, and of the weather. This ...

        Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: discover-books

      • by izzysdad1920
        Apr 10, 2024

        Captain Paquette’s history in Ore boats

        This book is so informative about the career of Captain Dudley Paquette & his experiences as a laker mate & evolving to be a super effective Ore freighter Captain. Also his experiences with other crewmen on Laker ore boats and his amusing personality in his interactions with stewards, crewmen & company executives.

        Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: goodwillminnesota

      • by jozel_98
        Dec 06, 2018

        The night the fitz went down

        The book is brand new and well worth the cost

        Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: your_online_bookstore

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