The fastest ship in the world

Title

Abstract

Outlines the history of the Marco Polo, paying special attention to its connections to places or peoples in the Maritimes. Includes a section describing the wrecking of the ship near Cavendish, PEI and how it was witnessed and described by Lucy Maud Montgomery in her journal. Also describes the failed attempts to salvage the ship and how local residents found and kept pieces of the ship throughout the years. [Includes photographs.]

Date

2017-02-01

Issue

1

Title	The fastest ship in the world
Authors	S. Phinney
Abstract	Outlines the history of the Marco Polo, paying special attention to its connections to places or peoples in the Maritimes. Includes a section describing the wrecking of the ship near Cavendish, PEI and how it was witnessed and described by Lucy Maud Montgomery in her journal. Also describes the failed attempts to salvage the ship and how local residents found and kept pieces of the ship throughout the years. [Includes photographs.]
Journal	Saltscapes
Date	2017-02-01
Volume	18
Issue	1
ISSN	1492-3351