Screen LibraryThe greatest sea survival stories ever told /
The Greatest Sea Survival Stories Ever Told is a tribute to incredible men and women. Utterly absorbing and eminently entertaining, here is a collection of inspirational stories of life and death and hope-and of resilience and unimagined strength. These stories show more than anything the indomitabl...
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Lyons Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Guilford, Connecticut : |
| Publication Dates: | [2020] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
The Greatest Sea Survival Stories Ever Told is a tribute to incredible men and women. Utterly absorbing and eminently entertaining, here is a collection of inspirational stories of life and death and hope-and of resilience and unimagined strength. These stories show more than anything the indomitable spirit of sailors who scoffed at death and moved on-doing what they had to do to live. |
| Carrier Form: | viii, 270 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographic references. |
| ISBN: |
9781493047369 (paperback) : 1493047361 (paperback) |
| Index Number: | G525 |
| CLC: | U676.8-09 |
| Call Number: | U676.8-09/G786 |
| Contents: |
The loss of the Indianapolis / The Karluk's last voyage / Loss of the whaleship Essex / The Shetland Bus / The Wreck of the Medusa / The last cruise of the Saginaw / Treacherous passage / Seventy days in an open boat / |