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Survive The Savage Sea: Sheridan House Maritime Classics (2008 Cfr Index And Finding Aids)
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In June 1972, The 43Foor Schooner Lucette Was Attacked By Killer Whales And Sank In 60 Seconds. What Happened Next Is Almost Incredible. In An Inflatable Rubber Raft, With A 9 Foot Fiberglass Dinghy To Tow It, Dougal Robertson And His Family Were Miles From Any Shipping Lanes. They Had Emergency Rations For Only Three Days And No Maps, Compass, Or Instruments Of Any Kind. After Their Raft Sank Under Them, They Crammed Themselves Into Their Tiny Dinghy.For 37 Daysusing Every Technique Of Survivalthey Battled Against 20Foot Waves, Marauding Sharks, Thirst, Starvation, And Exhaustion, Adrift In The Vast Reaches Of The Pacific Before Their Ordeal Was Ended By A Japanese Fishing Boat. The Robertsons' Strong Determination Shines Through The Pages Of This Extraordinary Book Which Describes Movingly Their Daily Hopes And Fears, Crises And Triumphs, Tensions And Heartbreaks.
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- Q: How many pages does 'Survive the Savage Sea' have? A: This book has two hundred twenty-four pages. It is a comprehensive account of a family's survival at sea.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to carry for travelers and explorers.
- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures five point five one inches in length, zero point six eight inches in width, and eight point five inches in height. This size makes it convenient for reading on the go.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Dougal Robertson. He shares his personal experience of survival in the Pacific Ocean.
- Q: What genre does 'Survive the Savage Sea' belong to? A: The book falls under the Travelers & Explorers genre. It recounts a real-life survival story, making it both thrilling and educational.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, it is suitable for young readers with an interest in adventure. However, parental guidance is recommended due to the intense themes of survival.
- Q: Can I read 'Survive the Savage Sea' in one sitting? A: Yes, many readers can finish it in one sitting. The engaging narrative encourages readers to keep turning the pages.
- Q: What survival techniques are discussed in the book? A: The book discusses various survival techniques such as rationing supplies and navigating at sea without instruments. These techniques are crucial for anyone interested in adventure survival.
- Q: Is 'Survive the Savage Sea' based on a true story? A: Yes, it is based on a true story. The author shares his family's harrowing experience after their boat sank.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help prevent fading and wear over time.
- Q: Can I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals to maintain the integrity of the book.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a replacement. Most sellers have a return policy for damaged goods.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty. However, you can check the return policy of the seller for any issues.
- Q: How can I find more books like this one? A: You can search for other titles in the Travelers & Explorers category. Many similar adventure books are available that cover real-life experiences.
- Q: What age group is this book recommended for? A: The book is generally recommended for ages twelve and up. It contains themes of survival that may resonate with older readers.