underwater exploration

An adaptation of the nineteenth-century science fiction tale of an electric submarine, its eccentric captain, and the undersea world, which anticipated many of the scientific achievements of the twentieth century.

An account of the exploration of a shipwreck in Penobscot Bay, Maine, highlights the new science of nautical archaeology and illuminates a disastrous, overlooked defeat in American naval history.

Describes the situations, equipment, crews, and dangers involved in underwater explorations.

The reader is taken beneath the surface of the ocean in a diving bell on an expedition to find Atlantis and can choose between alternative adventures, each leading to forty-two possible endings.

Best friends Mia and Ricky travel to Atlantis, where a scientist needs their help to save the undersea city from disaster.

Photographic survey and history of the Titanic from its construction, sinking, and discovery as a shipwreck on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean.

A twelve-year-old girl recounts her experiences on the Great Barrier Reef, encountering sharks, sea snakes, and giant clams, exploring the wreck of a ghost ship, observing shore life, and exploring the reef from a dive boat as well as a helicopter.

An abridged version of the nineteenth-century tale of an electric submarine, its eccentric captain, and the undersea world.

Discusses various means and reasons for undersea exploration, including economic, military, and recreational use of the seas, and warns against the dangers of overexploitation.