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Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
An unforgettable story of children in wartime, of heroism at sea, and--above all--of courage and the power of the human spirit.
On September 17, 1940, at a little after ten at night, a German submarine torpedoed the passenger liner S.S. City of Benares in the North Atlantic. There were 406 people on board, but the ship's prized passengers were 90 children whose parents had elected to send their boys and girls away from Great Britain to escape the...
84) All is lost: DVD
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
A man sailing solo in the Indian Ocean capsizes and tries to survive the rest of his journey in a life raft.
87) Great white
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
Description
Five people find themselves fighting for their lives after their seaplane goes down and they are stranded at sea on an inflatable life raft, surrounded by sharks
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"On June 6, 1998, twenty-three-year-old Matt Lewis had just started his dream job as a scientific observer aboard a deep-sea fishing boat in the waters off Antarctica. As the crew haul in the line for the day, a storm begins to brew. When the captain vanishes and they are forced to abandon ship, Lewis leads the escape onto three life rafts, where the battle for survival begins"--
"There's nothing that armchair adventure lovers relish more than a...
94) Adrift: DVD
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of survival, a young couple's chance encounter leads them first to love, and then on the adventure of a lifetime as they face one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in recorded history. --
96) Into the deep
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
After a young woman leaves on a romantic sailing trip with a man she just met, and they rescue a woman at sea, a dangerous struggle ensues and she must determine who to trust.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Celebrated historian Diana Preston presents betrayals, escapes, and survival at sea in her account of the mutiny of the Bounty and the flight of convicts from the Australian penal colony. The story of the mutiny of the Bounty and William Bligh and his men's survival on the open ocean for 48 days and 3,618 miles has become the stuff of legend. But few realize that Bligh's escape across the seas was not the only open-boat journey in that era of British...
Series
Criterion collection volume 874
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Multiple
Formats
Description
Insiang (1976): Insiang leads a quiet life dominated by household duties, but after she is raped by her mother's lover and abandoned by the young man who claims to care for her, she exacts vicious revenge.
Mysterious object at noon (2000): Apichatpong creates a film version of the corpse game, enlisting locals to improvise narration to create a combined story.
Revenge (1989): A child raised in Korea spends decades avenging the death of his father's...
99) The requin
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"There's terror in paradise when Jaelyn and Kyle arrive at a remote seaside villa in Vietnam for a romantic getaway. A torrential storm descends, reducing the villa to little more than a raft and sweeping the young couple out to sea. Suddenly, another danger appears a school of great white sharks. With her injured husband watching helplessly, Jaelyn must battle the deadly predators alone in this tense thriller that rides an unrelenting wave of fear."...
Author
Series
True rescue volume 4
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"A riveting WWII account of survival at sea-Book 4 in the True Rescue series from Michael J. Tougias, the author of the New York Times bestseller The Finest Hours."--
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