“The Captains of Thor — What Really Caused the Loss of the SS El Faro”
The Captains of Thor:What Really Caused the Loss of the SS El Faro A Book Written in Serialized Form. Free
Wreck of the SS Marine Electric Available Free Online and in $2.99 Ebook
Until the Sea Shall Free Them The Wreck of the SS Marine Electric Options: Read for free here online Buy
Work in Progress: “The Wolf, the Fox, and the Ugly Duckling: A True Tale of Cunning, Pluck and a Fierce Ship-to-Ship Battle”
(Posting a few works in progress that I’ll get to soon, though probably not at full book length. There is
The Rev. David Reid Looks at Morse and Marconi’s Impact on Land-Sea Communication and Sea Ministries
David Reid’s “Eight Down” describing eight maritime disasters continues to gather positive reviews. (Nautical Institute below.) And in his capacity
“The Men Who Stare Down Large Carnivores: An Account of Life and Death on the Bleeding Edge of African Conservation”
It’s been awhile since I’ve opened my “African File” but there are some pieces that I want to do here
“The Outlaw Ocean” — Establishes Ian Urbina as One of the Great Maritime Authors
The preface to “The Outlaw Ocean” contains more adventure and insights than many whole books on the maritime world. Ian
Would Whistle Blowing Work More Broadly in Maritime Safety Cases if Damages More?
A few years back, the New York Times covered a story about whistleblowing on maritime pollution issues. And for the sake
“Eight Down” and “The Geography of Risk” — two Maritime-related Books Worth a Read
David Reid looks at eight shipwrecks and their causes. You may never view Swiss Cheese the same. Eight Down reviews
Should Duck Boats be Banned?
Should Duck Boats be banned? If you’re talking original issue WW2 craft? Absolutely not. They should be given to landlocked
Our Newest Jones Act Ship Courtesy of a Drug Bust?
Well, it’s a backdoor way for sure to modernize America’s ancient Jones Act fleet, but the seizure of the MSC
So Long to an Unsung Hero of the SS Marine Electric Saga: Bea Cusick
My good friend Bea Cusick died the other day. She was married to Bob Cusick, the hero of the SS
Podcast: “The Geography of Risk” and our Shorelines by Gilbert Gaul.
Gil Gaul, former colleague, author, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, takes a look at our shorelines in his upcoming book, “The