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100 1 Buker, George E.,|d1923-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
names/n81071816
245 14 The metal life car :|bthe inventor, the impostor, and the
business of lifesaving /|cGeorge E. Buker.
264 1 Tuscaloosa :|bUniversity of Alabama Press,|c[2008]
264 4 |c©2008
300 1 online resource (182 pages) :|billustrations
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504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-176) and
index.
505 0 The origin of Francis' metallic lifeboats -- The metallic
life car and the U.S. Life-saving Service -- Metallic
boats for the U.S. Army -- The Third Seminole War:
strategy and tactics -- Metal army pontoon wagon bodies --
Francis' European associates -- Back home -- The Impostor
-- Retirement and challenges -- The perfidious Captain
Douglass Ottinger, USRMS -- Reactions to Ottinger's
charges -- The Forty-ninth Congress and beyond --
Epilogue.
588 0 Print version record.
590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic
Collection - North America
600 10 Francis, Joseph,|d1801-1893.|0https://id.loc.gov/
authorities/names/n96001934
600 17 Francis, Joseph,|d1801-1893.|2fast|0https://
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610 10 United States.|bLife-Saving Service.|0https://id.loc.gov/
authorities/names/n80125853
610 17 United States.|bLife-Saving Service.|2fast|0https://
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648 7 19th century|2fast
648 7 1800 - 1899|2fast
650 0 Lifesaving|xEquipment and supplies.|0https://id.loc.gov/
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650 0 Lifeboats|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/
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650 0 Marine engineering|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
subjects/sh85081157|zUnited States|0https://id.loc.gov/
authorities/names/n78095330-781|xHistory|y19th century.
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650 7 Marine engineering.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/
1009532
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651 7 United States.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204155
655 4 Electronic books.
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776 08 |iPrint version:|aBuker, George E., 1923-|tMetal life car.
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