15.06.2021

DEEP SEA AND FOREIGN GOING

Deep Sea and Foreign Going

Author(s) Rose George
Publisher Portobello Books
Date 2013
Pages 150
Format epub
Size 1 Mb
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This is a very enjoyable reading - the author lets readers have a glance into a world that they know nearly nothing about. He is taking an interesting marine journey on a container vessel and an anti-pirate ship telling the story in a fascinating way, and this makes this book impossible to put down. The book provides lots of very interesting information about the contemporary shipping industry revealing some of the secrets you would never know.

Introduction; Sea blindness; Embarkation - Formalization and Filipinos; Aboard - Blue eyes and his boxes; Harbour - Another day in Paradise; Open sea - Calves can swim; Sea and Suez - A ditch in a desert; High risk area - Which way is it to Somalia?; No man's land - Veiled faces in the water; Sanctuary - The merchant navy comforts service; Animals beneath - So remorseless a havoc; Rescue - The bride in the boat; Disembark.

The text features a very informative style of writing providing an excellent insight to the maritime industry covering not only today's shipping but also the past times. In short, a perfect choice for all people willing to know more about shipping.

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