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Author Name
McLaren, Dr. Alfred S. & William R. Anderson
Book Title Unknown Waters A First-Hand Account of the Historic Under-ice Survey of the Siberian Continental Shelf by USS Queenfish
Binding (hardback, paperback, etc.) Hardcover
Book Condition Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition First Edition; First Impression
Publisher's Name University, Al University Alabama Press 2008
ISBN or ASIN Number
0817316027 / 9780817316020
Inscription Signed by Author
Seller ID or SKU 61616
Both book and dust look new. Inscribed and signed by author McLaren to a Naval Academy classmate in 2009. Alfred S. McLaren is a retired U.S. Navy Captain, recipient of the Distinguished Service Medal and two Legions of Merit, President Emeritus of The Explorers Club, Senior Pilot of the SAS Aviator submersible, and Director of Sub Aviator Systems, Redondo Beach, California. “Unknown Waters, the story of the hazardous exploration by the USS Queenfish, is a splendid adventure. Captain McLaren’s spellbinding account of his unparalleled voyage into the unknown beneath the ice off Siberia constitutes a treasure house of knowledge never before conceived of a dark and forbidding part of the globe. Audacious as well as entertaining!” Clive Cussler, Chairman, National Underwater & Marine Agency. Very Rare signed copy. ; SSN-651; 9.40 X 6.10 X 1.10 inches; 242 pages; Signed by Author
Price =
29.97 USD
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