Book Information
- Series: Amazing Stories
- Imprint: James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
- Publication Date: 1 June 2005
- Copyright Year: 2005
- ISBN: 9781554390038
- Page Count: 144
- Dimensions: 5.5" x 8.5"
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Rescues on the High Seas
Tales of Survival, Hope and Bravery
by Mark Chatham
The ocean is not always a friendly place to be, but for some this is their place of work. In bad conditions, waves can rip oil rigs apart, leaving survivors in desperate need. The response of search and rescue teams in times of danger is marked by courage and fierce determination. And it results in some terrifying stories.
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