- Foreword by Howard B. Thorsen, Vice Admiral, USCG, Retired - Will appeal to readers of such nonfiction bestsellers as The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger, In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick, and Isaac's Storm by Erik Larson View More...
It was the golden age of Hawaiian tourism, when cruise lines ruled the South Seas. The crown jewel of Matson Navigation Company's white ship fleet, the S.S. Lurline, exemplified the best of luxury-liner travel to Hawaii. TO HONOLULU IN FIVE DAYS transports readers to this bygone era, granting a nostalgic glimpse of the luscious artwork, lavish cuisine, and glamorous pleasures of a truly memorable voyage. View More...
A popular gift volume featuring dozens of meticulously accurate, full-color paintings--including a fold-out illustration of the whole Titanic--offers a wealth of information about the "unsinkable" cruise ship and its fatal voyage. Reprint. View More...
In the 1890s Captain Joshua Slocum, an ageing Massachussetts merchantman, was the first man to circumnavigate the globe single-handed. He did so in a 37-foot sailboat he had rebuilt from a derelict oyster sloop. He set down the story of his odyssey in this volume. View More...
