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Sailing Alone Around the World
by Joshua Slocum Publisher Comments In this remarkable yet true story, Joshua Slocum sails alone more than 46,000 miles from 1895-98 to circumnavigate the globe. He encounters pirates off Gibraltar, savage Indians in Tierra de Fuego, and many political dignitaries....
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Complete Day Skipper Digital Exercises
by Adlard Coles Nautical Publisher Comments Tom Cunliffe uses his vast teaching experience to reinforce students knowledge and build confidence that they have learned the lessons of "The Complete Day Skipper. Using a friendly, interactive style, he explains classic errors as well as the right...
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Sea of Glory
by Nathaniel Philbrick Publisher Comments The National Book Award-winning author of "In the Heart of the Sea" writes about one of the world's most ambitious voyages of discovery--the U.S. Exploring Expedition of 1838-1842 that included six sailing vessels and a crew of hundreds who set out to...
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The Pirate Hunter (Library Edition): The True Story of Captain Kidd
by Richard Zacks Publisher Comments Captain Kidd has gone down in history as America's most ruthless buccaneer. However, Captain William Kidd was no career cut-throat; he was a tough, successful New York sea captain who was hired to chase pirates. Across the oceans of the world, the pirate...
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Fatal Forecast: An Incredible True Story of Tragedy and Survival at Sea
by Michael Tougias Publisher Comments Fatal Forecast chronicles the dramatic fight for survival of eight crewmembers aboard two fishing boats ambushed by a horrific surprise storm at Georges Bank, a lucrative but perilous lobster fishing ground located 130 miles southeast of Cape Cod....
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The Mutiny on Board H.M.S. Bounty
by William Bligh Publisher Comments In a personal but objective narrative based on the Bounty's log, Bligh himself tells of the stormy voyage to Tahiti, his crew's insatiable attachment to the island paradise, and the incredible 3,600-mile journey to safety after the mutineers cast him...
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Ten Hours Until Dawn: The True Story of Heroism and Tragedy Aboard the Can Do
by Michael J. Tougias Publisher Comments Documents the rescue efforts of pilot boat captain Frank Quirk and his four-man team, who, during the blizzard of 1978, endeavored to save the crew of a floundering tanker off the Massachusetts coast as well as a Coast Guard team that was endangered...
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Fatal Forecast: An Incredible True Story of Tragedy and Survival at Sea
by Michael Tougias Publisher Comments Fatal Forecast chronicles the dramatic fight for survival of eight crewmembers aboard two fishing boats ambushed by a horrific surprise storm at Georges Bank, a lucrative but perilous lobster fishing ground located 130 miles southeast of Cape Cod....
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When the Dancing Stopped: The Real Story of the Morro Castle Disaster and Its Deadly Wake
by Brian Hicks Publisher Comments In the bestselling tradition of The Devil in the White City, award-winning author Brian Hicks tells the explosive story of the Morro Castle-the elegant luxury liner that burned off the coast of New Jersey in 1934.Hicks creates a finely drawn portrait of...
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Tall Ships Down
by Daniel S. Parrott Publisher Comments For all it romance, the tall-ship renaissance has a tragic side. Daniel S. Parrott re-creates the losses of five sail-training vessels, and explores the roles played by ship stability, structural integrity, weather, human error, and standards of risk in...
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Sailing Alone Around the World (Library Edition)
by Joshua Slocum Publisher Comments Joshua Slocum was believed to be the first man to sail single-handed around the world. After a distinguished career, where he worked his way up from cabin boy to captain, Joshua Slocum wrecked his ship off the coast of Brazil. Turning this catastrophe to...
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Empire of Blue Water: Captain Morgan's Great Pirate Army, the Epic Battle for the Americas, and the Catastrophe That Ended the Outlaws' Bloo
by Stephan Talty Publisher Comments He challenged the greatest empire on earth with a ragtag bunch of renegades—and brought it to its knees. Empire of Blue Water is the real story of the pirates of the Caribbean. Henry Morgan, a twenty-year-old Welshman, crossed the Atlantic in 1655,...
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The Island Race
by Winston Churchill Publisher Comments An ideal guide through the facts & underlying spirit of British history, this adaptation of Churchill's four-volume A History of the English-Speaking peoples takes the listener from Caesar's invasion of 55BC to the close of Victoria's reign....
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Two Years Before the Mast
by Richard Henry, Jr. Dana Publisher Comments Richard Henry Dana referred to this book as 'a voice from the sea.' It is a book which influenced Conrad and Melville, and it has become a maritime classic which has inflicted legions of men with a passion for the sea.Dana, a law student turned sailor...
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Titanic: A Survivor's Story
by Archibald Gracie Publisher Comments Archibald Gracie was among the last to leave the sinking Titanic. His is the most vivid and accurate first-hand account of the disaster ever published. As well as detailing his own experiences Gracie tracked down as many survivors as possible, and...
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A Night to Remember
by Walter Lord Publisher Comments She was four city blocks long, boasting the latest, most ingenious safety devices of the age, a French sidewalk cafe, a grand staircase worthy of an opera house, private promenade decks--but only 20 lifeboats for the 2,207 passengers on board. Gliding...
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Passage to Juneau: A Sea and It's Meaning
by Jonathan Raban Publisher Comments Acclaimed travel writer Raban invites listeners aboard his boat, a floating cottage cluttered with books, curling manuscripts, and dead ballpoint pens. He's about to sail alone from Seattle to the Alaskan Panhandle, following an ancient sea route rich in...
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Death of a Supertanker
by Antony Trew Publisher Comments Stretching nearly a fifth of a mile from bridge to bows and rising above the waterline to the height of a ten-story building, Ocean Mammoth was among the finest of the monster tankers. But in a time of dwindling freight rates and cargoes she had no role....
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Sailing Alone Around the World
by Joshua Slocum Publisher Comments A harrowing first-person account of a historic voyage. Joshua Slocum set sail in April of 1895 and proved--after 3 years and 46,000 miles--that one man could sail around the world alone....
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Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America
by Eric Jay Dolin
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