Catching Thunder: the true story of the world's longest sea chase 9781786990877, 9781786990891, 9781786990907, 9781786990914, 1786990873
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English Pages vii, 391 pages : carte ; 25 cm Year 2018;2017
Table of contents :
The pirate --
"The Bandit 6" --
Operation Icefish --
The occupation --
Hot pursuit --
Operation Spillway --
The Ice --
Vesturvon --
The pirate capital --
The storm --
The secret channel --
The longest day --
The shipmaster --
Desolation Island --
The phantom ship --
The wall of death --
The world record --
"The only sheriff in town" --
The flying mariner --
A bloody nightmare --
La mafia gallega --
God's fingerprint --
Buenas tardes, Bob Barker --
Message in a bottle --
Raid on the high seas --
Operation Sparrow --
Exercise good hope --
The birds of ill omen --
The wanderer --
The man in the arena --
The third ship --
"You are nothing" --
The snake in paradise --
The armpit of Africa --
Mayday --
A weird dream --
A last resort --
The island of rumours --
48 hours --
Three condemned men --
The luck of the draw --
The escape --
The unluckiest ship in the world --
The judgment --
Prisoner's island --
The man from Mongolia --
The last Viking --
Operation Yuyus --
The Tiantai mystery --
A dirty business --
The showdown --
The Madonna and the octopus --
The final act.
