Marshall, the sea dog ; A history of life-saving & notable Nantucket shipwrecks / by Whitney Stewart ; with illustrations by Dennis Lyall, Rodney Charman and Stephanie Hubbard.
55 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations (some color), color map ; 29 cm + 1 folded poster.
Summary
Combines a story about a Newfoundland dog rescued from a ship that ran aground near Nantucket Island in 1877 with a history of the Life-Saving-Service, Nantucket's lifesaving station, early lifesaving techniques, and Nantucket shipwrecks.