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The narrative explores the devastating tsunami that struck the Memphis in Santo Domingo Harbor in August 1916, detailing the destruction it caused. It also delves into the subsequent court-martial, examining the implications of the disaster and the accountability of those involved. Through vivid descriptions and historical context, the book captures the chaos of the event and the legal proceedings that ensued, highlighting themes of disaster response and military justice.
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The Wreck of the Memphis, Edward L. Beach, Jr.
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- The Wreck of the Memphis
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edward L. Beach, Jr.
- Publisher
- US Naval Institute Press
- Publisher
- 1998
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 328
- ISBN13
- 9781557500700
- Category
- History, Maps and Travel, Military
- Description
- The narrative explores the devastating tsunami that struck the Memphis in Santo Domingo Harbor in August 1916, detailing the destruction it caused. It also delves into the subsequent court-martial, examining the implications of the disaster and the accountability of those involved. Through vivid descriptions and historical context, the book captures the chaos of the event and the legal proceedings that ensued, highlighting themes of disaster response and military justice.