mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-04 | Author:Peter Benchley

* * * It spiraled downward, clutching its prey in its claws, gnawing with its teeth at the soft white flesh. It sucked and drank and chewed and swallowed. By ...

epub |eng | 2012-01-22 | Author:Tim Hore [Hore, Tim]

The reason for this is that the centreboard has a large surface area in contact with the water when fully down, which introduces a fair amount of drag that slows ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Pat Croce

[ fig. 22 ] BATTLE ON DECK gauge (between wind and prey) and amidships. A clever pirate captain will maneuver his ship between the wind and his prey, putting the ...

epub | | | Author:Susan Casey

epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-09 | Author:Jack Canfield [Canfield, Jack]

Guiding Light Original painting by Wyland © 2003. Sea of Curiosity In my dreams, a monstrous wall of green water races my way, hissing, roaring, towering, inescapable, sweeping me into ...

epub |eng | | Author:Joshua Slocum

CHAPTER XII Seventy-two days without a port—Whales and birds—A peep into the Spray’s galley—Flying-fish for breakfast—A welcome at Apia—A visit from Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson—At Vailima—Samoan hospitality—Arrested for fast riding—An ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-19 | Author:McLeod, Ian [McLeod, Ian]

SAFETY TIP When performing this exercise on a pool deck, wear protective gloves to avoid unnecessary trauma to the hands. CHAPTER 5 ABDOMEN To move your body efficiently through the ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Mary South [South, Mary]

O, God, thy sea is so great, and my boat is so small. -ANONYMOUS Burrells Inlet, South Carolina. If you're ever in the neighborhood, stop by. Tucked back behind a ...

epub |eng | | Author:Richard Henry Dana

CHAPTER XXVII The Sunday Wash-up—On Shore—A Set-to—A Grandee—“Sail Ho!”—A Fandango The only other vessel in port was the Russian government bark, from Asitka, mounting eight guns, (four of which we ...

mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2011-10-29 | Author:Chris Dixon

During their days in the ASP, Gerlach and Jeff Novak reveled in their exotic travels and were baffled at the apparent lack of interest in foreign cultures displayed by some ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-07 | Author:Chris Stewart

NIGHT BEGAN TO FALL and the pale cliffs of the Kent coast were replaced by distant lines of light. With the deepening of the darkness the sea, too, vanished, and ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2003-09-09 | Author:Colin Angus

Wednesday, June 20 Amid a haze of mosquitoes and blackflies, Ben struggled to make a breakfast of rice pudding. An outboard motor, humming like an enormous mosquito, resonated in the ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-14 | Author:Susan Casey

Wherever peppy earthquake action meets ocean, there will be giant waves. Which means not only Alaska but the entire North American west coast is poised to produce them. If you ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1977-05-28 | Author:Peter Benchley

C H A P T E R V I I I When the taxi had departed, leaving the Sanderses and their luggage-outside Treece’s house, Gail said, “You think we’ll sleep ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2001-01-02 | Author:Peter Nichols

Sailing Route Across the Indain Ocean Two thousand miles to the east – 1,100 miles the other side of Cape Town, well into the Indian Ocean – Bernard Moitessier was ...