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Robert duane ballard born june 30, 1942 is a retired united states navy officer and a professor of oceanography at the university of rhode island who is most noted for his work in underwater archaeology. Be the first to hear about sales, new products, and more. Finding the titanic is an informational book about the titanic and how robert d. Ballard has 67 books on goodreads with 14738 ratings. Robert ballard explains how he located the titanics shipwreck 73 years after it sank. Ballard, coleader of the 1985 expedition that found the sunken ship, first published his story in 1987. Ballard s most popular book is the discovery of the titanic. He is best known for his historic discovery of the sunken r. When he was a kid, robert ballards favorite books were adventure stories such as 20,000 leagues under the sea, by jules verne. Reviews of ballard s work and john foysters criticism of ballard s work featured in edition 46 of science fiction magazine edited by van ikin. Ballard, one of the worlds foremost deepsea explorers, is perhaps best known for his discovery of the wreckage of the titanic in 1985.

Click download or read online button to get robert ballard s titanic book now. His family moved to san diego, which was really the starting place for his lifelong fascination for all things beneath the waves. He is most known for the discoveries of the wrecks of the rms titanic in 1985, the battleship bismarck in 1989, and the aircraft carrier. Ballard did an excellent job as always of covering the history of the yorktown and the battle of midway which was the turning point of the war in the pacific. Dry and monotonous, the discovery of the titanic recounts the quest of oceanographer dr. Find all books by robert d ballard and compare prices. Ballard has 67 books on goodreads with 14773 ratings.

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