Reducere. On the morning of November 20, 1820, in the Pacific Ocean, an enraged sperm whale rammed the Nantucket whaler Essex. As the boat began to sink, her...
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Reducere. A gripping children's story from Britain's best-loved children's author and the man behind War Horse, Michael Morpurgo. "We all knew what was going...
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Reducere. It took ten years of laborious planning and exhaustive negotiations to create the mammoth Penn Central Railroad, the largest railroad in United Sta...
Reducere. Once a celebrated Naval officer, John Rowland has fallen from grace. After slipping into alcoholism, Roland is dismissed from the Navy and shamed. ...
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Reducere. The Wreck of the Titan was written fourteen years before the sinking of the Titanic. The events in book are eerily similar to the actual events tha...
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Reducere. Peter L. Waters has just finished his first year of law school at the University of Michigan. With the help of Jamie, Peter's bride-to-be, he lands...
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Reducere. The Wreck of the Titan or Futility by Morgan Robertson. The Wreck of the Titan: Or, Futility (originally called Futility) is an 1898 novella writte...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Morgan RobertsonIt was the largest craft afloat and the greatest of the works of men. In her construction and maintenance w...
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Reducere. The Captain: Isaac "Kip" Dustan, a well-respected mariner whose adventures were frequently recounted in the mid-1800s New York newspapers...The Mis...
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Reducere. The world's biggest, most opulent ship sets out across the Atlantic on its maiden voyage. Proclaimed to be unsinkable -- and hailed as a testament ...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Morgan RobertsonTHE WORLD'S GREATEST MARITIME TRAGEDY The world's greatest ocean liner crosses the ocean. The largest, most...
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Reducere. With Fast Mail train No. 97 an hour behind schedule, locomotive engineer Steve Broady, according to legend, swore to "put her in Spencer on time" o...
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Reducere. DescriptionIn the bestselling tradition of The Perfect Storm and The Finest Hours, "an exquisitely written and dramatic book...a literary page-turn...
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Reducere. DescriptionThe Song of Hiawatha is an epic poem, written in 1855 by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This version comes with copious illustrations and w...
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Reducere. After more than a century of silence, the true story of one of history's most notorious mutinies is revealed in Joan Druett's riveting "nautical mu...
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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Wilfred OwenEditor: Jon StallworthyThis new, authoritative edition, indispensable to student and general reader alike, cont...
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Reducere. DescriptionIn the cool, pre-dawn hours on a June night in 1918, a train engineer closed his cab window as he chugged toward Hammond, Indiana. He dr...
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