The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor

The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor

This gripping memoir by the world’s foremost marine geologist is an enthralling blend of maritime history, popular science, and Clive Cussler–style adventure.

David L. Mearns has discovered some of the…

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