“Deadly Gamble” Book Talk with Kathy Bergen Smith
Captain Avery Museum 1418 East West Shady Side Road, Shady SideKathy Bergren Smith, maritime reporter and photo-journalist, investigates the tragic story of the schooner, Levin J. Marvel, which capsized in the Chesapeake Bay during Hurricane Connie in 1955. What followed after is just as compelling. Smith constructs her story from the eye-witness accounts of survivors and rescuers, a miraculously recovered diary, newspaper coverage and trial […]