Ebook {Epub PDF} The Ship and the Storm: Hurricane Mitch and the Loss of the Fantome by Jim Carrier

 · The Ship and the Storm: Hurricane Mitch and the Loss of the Fantome: Author: Jim Carrier: Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional, ISBN: , Length: 4/5(5).  · In October , the majestic schooner Fantome came face-to-face with one of the most savage storms in Atlantic history. The last days of the Fantome are reconstructed in vivid and heartbreaking detail through Jim Carrier's extensive research and hundreds of personal interviews. What emerges is a story of courage, hubris, the agony of command, the weight of lives versus wealth, and Brand: McGraw-Hill Education.  · On Oct. 25, , a new batch of passengers boarded off Omoa, Honduras, even as Mitch hurled feeder bands of bad weather their way. When Capt. Guyan March realized the weather would ruin cruise Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins.

By: Jim Carrier. The world's #1 eTextbook reader for students. VitalSource is the leading provider of online textbooks and course materials. More than 15 million users have used our Bookshelf platform over the past year to improve their learning experience and outcomes. Elaine Scott - Stocks And Bonds (Profits And Losses A Quick Look At Financial Markets)_trading_+_found_at_redsamara com. A Needle in the Right Hand of God, The Norman Conquest of and the Making and Meaning of the Bayeux Tapestry - R Howard Bloch. Library Journal "the writing is as good and the tale of the doomed ship is better documented by witness accounts than the loss of the boat Business Journal Jim Carrier has written a book tracking the life and death of the Fantome and the storm that killed her, captain Guyan March.

When he agreed to command the Fantome, Windjammer's marquee ship, a beautiful foot schooner that "sailed like a pig" in the Gulf of Honduras, he knew that a storm would leave him little space. On Oct. 25, , a new batch of passengers boarded off Omoa, Honduras, even as Mitch hurled feeder bands of bad weather their way. When Capt. Guyan March realized the weather would ruin cruise. The Ship and the Storm Hurricane Mitch and the Loss of the Fantome Book Summary/Review: "Utterly compulsive and unputdownable--the most exciting, authentic, and humanly moving of all the recent Storm books. Brilliantly paced and perfectly balanced Carrier is a marvelously trustworthy narrator.