This stirring narrative is the riveting tale of the sinking of the steamship "Arctic"--a story of extraordinary bravery and appalling cowardice that took nearly

In 1995, Hurricane Roxanne ravaged the Gulf of Mexico, trapping 245 workers manning barge 269 on a pipeline in the Yucatan Peninsula. Here, Krieger tells the ha

David W. Shaw is the author of The Sea Shall Embrace Them, Inland Passage, and Daring the Sea.

David Shaw is the author of America's Victory and a number of other books. He lives in Maine.