| Edition |
Large print edition. |
| Description |
399 pages (large print) : map ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Thorndike Press large print nonfiction |
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Thorndike Press large print nonfiction series.
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| Contents |
10 days -- 8 days -- 7 days -- 6 days -- 3 days -- 2 days -- 1 day -- Day 1, 0600 hours -- Day 1, 0735 hours -- Day 1, 0900 hours -- Day 1, 1100 hours -- Day 1, 1530 hours -- Day 1, 1900 hours -- Day 3, 0200 hours -- Day 3, 1800 hours -- Day 3, 1900 hours -- Day 5, 0300 hours -- Day 5, 1945 hours. |
| Summary |
Describes the author's five days as a hostage of Somali pirates who boarded his ship, the Maersk Alabama, in the Gulf of Aden, relating the extreme hardship and dangers he faced and his daring rescue by Navy SEALs. |
| Note |
GMD: large print. |
| Subject |
Phillips, Richard, 1956-
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Hijacking of ships -- Aden, Gulf of.
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Maersk Alabama (Ship)
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Merchant mariners -- United States -- Biography.
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Ship captains -- United States -- Biography.
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Large type books.
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| Added Author |
Talty, Stephan.
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| ISBN |
9781410429346 lg. print |
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1410429342 lg. print |
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