Author: Danny Leone
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1491840137
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Still Cruising the High Seas is a sequel to Danny Leones first autobiographical travel escape Once Upon a Cruise. This story chronicles his experiences employed in an interim position at a second rate cruise line while his company was building new deluxe ships in Pascagoula, Mississippi. It details the contrast between his temporary fill-in job and his stellar career with Moore-McCormack Lines, including the harrowing catastrophe at sea which nearly cost him his life and those off all on board.
Still Cruising the High Seas
Author: Danny Leone
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1491840137
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Still Cruising the High Seas is a sequel to Danny Leones first autobiographical travel escape Once Upon a Cruise. This story chronicles his experiences employed in an interim position at a second rate cruise line while his company was building new deluxe ships in Pascagoula, Mississippi. It details the contrast between his temporary fill-in job and his stellar career with Moore-McCormack Lines, including the harrowing catastrophe at sea which nearly cost him his life and those off all on board.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1491840137
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Still Cruising the High Seas is a sequel to Danny Leones first autobiographical travel escape Once Upon a Cruise. This story chronicles his experiences employed in an interim position at a second rate cruise line while his company was building new deluxe ships in Pascagoula, Mississippi. It details the contrast between his temporary fill-in job and his stellar career with Moore-McCormack Lines, including the harrowing catastrophe at sea which nearly cost him his life and those off all on board.
Unsafe on the High Seas: Your Guide to a Safer Cruise
Author: Charles R. Lipcon
Publisher: I Adels Inc
ISBN: 0979780705
Category : Cruise ships
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Publisher: I Adels Inc
ISBN: 0979780705
Category : Cruise ships
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Design on the High Seas
Author: Joseph Farcus
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781864707564
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
- Over 250 full-color images of the defining works Joseph Farcus carried out for Carnival Cruise Lines and Costa Cruises, as well as theaters, interiors, and other projects, which have inspired his liner designs - His works have been described as "floating theatres that travel the high seas" - Provides an insight into the philosophy driving Farcus' work, setting the scene in his childhood in Miami, with a fascinating look at his promising first sketches and models he made as a boy - Offers an in-depth account of the cruise ship industry, and how Farcus and Carnival Cruise Lines have worked hand in hand to develop the industry Design on the High Seas is an autobiographical account of the architectural design work of Joseph Farcus, which charts his career as an architect who eventually found his way into the cruise-ship industry, in the early days of what is now a truly global business in more ways than one. His works reflects a hard-earned disciplined practice that has helped to foster sophisticated designs for the billion-dollar cruise-ship industry. Many of the projects featured in the pages of this book reflect the beautiful ships of Carnival Cruise Lines, the world's leading cruise-ship company, as well as those of the celebrated Costa Cruises. The volume combines spectacular full-color photography, original sketches, and a compelling, first-person narrative to showcase Farcus's spectacular journey. The author shares anecdotes from his childhood, his university days and his early career, giving an insight into what inspired the architect he was to become - and explaining how the astronomical success of the Carnival Cruise Lines is due in no small way to his product-defining designs. Indeed, millions of passengers have enjoyed memorable and meaningful experiences aboard his works. This is a fascinating and unique account of an architectural designer's journey, and it will appeal to a broad readership: those who love to sail, those with a passion for boat design, as well as businesspeople of all backgrounds who wish to learn the story behind a leisure industry powerhouse.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781864707564
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
- Over 250 full-color images of the defining works Joseph Farcus carried out for Carnival Cruise Lines and Costa Cruises, as well as theaters, interiors, and other projects, which have inspired his liner designs - His works have been described as "floating theatres that travel the high seas" - Provides an insight into the philosophy driving Farcus' work, setting the scene in his childhood in Miami, with a fascinating look at his promising first sketches and models he made as a boy - Offers an in-depth account of the cruise ship industry, and how Farcus and Carnival Cruise Lines have worked hand in hand to develop the industry Design on the High Seas is an autobiographical account of the architectural design work of Joseph Farcus, which charts his career as an architect who eventually found his way into the cruise-ship industry, in the early days of what is now a truly global business in more ways than one. His works reflects a hard-earned disciplined practice that has helped to foster sophisticated designs for the billion-dollar cruise-ship industry. Many of the projects featured in the pages of this book reflect the beautiful ships of Carnival Cruise Lines, the world's leading cruise-ship company, as well as those of the celebrated Costa Cruises. The volume combines spectacular full-color photography, original sketches, and a compelling, first-person narrative to showcase Farcus's spectacular journey. The author shares anecdotes from his childhood, his university days and his early career, giving an insight into what inspired the architect he was to become - and explaining how the astronomical success of the Carnival Cruise Lines is due in no small way to his product-defining designs. Indeed, millions of passengers have enjoyed memorable and meaningful experiences aboard his works. This is a fascinating and unique account of an architectural designer's journey, and it will appeal to a broad readership: those who love to sail, those with a passion for boat design, as well as businesspeople of all backgrounds who wish to learn the story behind a leisure industry powerhouse.
High Seas Drifter
Author: Brian David Bruns
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
ISBN: 9780985663568
Category : Cruise ships
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This final installment of Brun's Cruise series finds Brian aboard the Wind Surf, a small sailing cruise ship that takes her passengers to cultural ports throughout the Mediterranean.
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
ISBN: 9780985663568
Category : Cruise ships
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This final installment of Brun's Cruise series finds Brian aboard the Wind Surf, a small sailing cruise ship that takes her passengers to cultural ports throughout the Mediterranean.
Ocean's Tempest: A High Seas Battle with Modern Day Pirates
Author: Allen Swenson
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1483477347
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
In a modern world, pirates are still wreaking havoc while working closely with terrorists as well as narco and human traffickers. Captain Thor Henrikssen, known to his crew as Cap T, is an esteemed leader who must deal with the shady characters patrolling the seas. As Cap T prepares to launch his new charter yacht, Ocean's Tempest, into the heart of a quadruple threat on the high seas, he soon realizes that he and his crew are seemingly not destined to slip quietly into the idyllic life of traveling the Caribbean. Soon they are besieged by terrorists and waterborne criminals that include Ustan Bantor, a vengeful Chechen radical. Now only time will tell if Cap T and his polished crew of warriors will win their battle to protect their guests and other seafarers from a ruthless killer determined to carry out his evil mission. In this riveting thriller, a seasoned yacht captain and his crew become embroiled in a ferocious skirmish with the shady characters lurking the high seas.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1483477347
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
In a modern world, pirates are still wreaking havoc while working closely with terrorists as well as narco and human traffickers. Captain Thor Henrikssen, known to his crew as Cap T, is an esteemed leader who must deal with the shady characters patrolling the seas. As Cap T prepares to launch his new charter yacht, Ocean's Tempest, into the heart of a quadruple threat on the high seas, he soon realizes that he and his crew are seemingly not destined to slip quietly into the idyllic life of traveling the Caribbean. Soon they are besieged by terrorists and waterborne criminals that include Ustan Bantor, a vengeful Chechen radical. Now only time will tell if Cap T and his polished crew of warriors will win their battle to protect their guests and other seafarers from a ruthless killer determined to carry out his evil mission. In this riveting thriller, a seasoned yacht captain and his crew become embroiled in a ferocious skirmish with the shady characters lurking the high seas.
A Chosen Career
Author: Carollee Miles
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781530314348
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A Chosen Career in Cruise Hosting leads the reader through the author's spiritual journey of feeling "chosen" in her career. She addresses FEAR (Face It, Embrace It, Analyze it, Replace Fear with LOVE), demonstrates a model for dealing with narcissistic behavior (can be used in life as well as work), her analogy of LUCK (Love Until Creation Knocks) and enhances the reader's interest with her own motto: Dream it! Speak it! Write it! Live it! A Chosen Career in Cruise Hosting also includes a Technical Guide for travel professionals, travel agents, tour professionals and tour operators as well as Cruise companies, plus ideas for whetting the appetite for a new career. Feeling "chosen" uses a pictoral section to validate the author's journey of professionalism, having traveled on all 7 continents, in over 100 countries and mentoring and teaching cruise groups on about as many cruises. "Ambassador of Peace" is self-titled and describes Miles' insatiable appetite for spreading peace around the world. The title is coupled with an 18-song CD entitled PEACE, being used in various countries in orphanages and other venues to bring calm to children and adults in various walks of life. CarolLee Miles is a public speaker in addition to owning and operating a LLC used in publishing and various travel/cruise businesses. In the book she walks through numerous challenges and how she overcame them. A Chosen Career in Cruise Hosting is a motivational, inspirational and educational must read for anyone!
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781530314348
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A Chosen Career in Cruise Hosting leads the reader through the author's spiritual journey of feeling "chosen" in her career. She addresses FEAR (Face It, Embrace It, Analyze it, Replace Fear with LOVE), demonstrates a model for dealing with narcissistic behavior (can be used in life as well as work), her analogy of LUCK (Love Until Creation Knocks) and enhances the reader's interest with her own motto: Dream it! Speak it! Write it! Live it! A Chosen Career in Cruise Hosting also includes a Technical Guide for travel professionals, travel agents, tour professionals and tour operators as well as Cruise companies, plus ideas for whetting the appetite for a new career. Feeling "chosen" uses a pictoral section to validate the author's journey of professionalism, having traveled on all 7 continents, in over 100 countries and mentoring and teaching cruise groups on about as many cruises. "Ambassador of Peace" is self-titled and describes Miles' insatiable appetite for spreading peace around the world. The title is coupled with an 18-song CD entitled PEACE, being used in various countries in orphanages and other venues to bring calm to children and adults in various walks of life. CarolLee Miles is a public speaker in addition to owning and operating a LLC used in publishing and various travel/cruise businesses. In the book she walks through numerous challenges and how she overcame them. A Chosen Career in Cruise Hosting is a motivational, inspirational and educational must read for anyone!
Near Death on the High Seas
Author: Cecil Kuhne
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307389308
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
“The wind was blowing at hurricane strength-sixty-five knots and over-and increasing in the gusts to eighty knots. His boat was surfing on waves as high as a sixty-foot, six-storey building. . .Each wave that struck choked and froze him, the icy water working its way down inside his survival suit.” —from Close to the Wind by Pete Goss In Near Death on the High Seas, Cecil Kuhne collects some of the most terrifying and astounding experiences of sailors confronting the awesome, raw power of the sea. These tales-filled with everyday heroes and survivors-comprise a riveting and often breathtaking collection of extraordinary stories that show the terrible ferocity of the untamable ocean. Also featuring: • Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki- the historic and celebrated journey of the Kon-Tiki as it journeys across the Pacific. • Steve Callahan's Adrift- a solo sailor loses his boat in the Atlantic must survive in a five-foot life raft for 76 days, fighting off sharks with a makeshift spear. • Francis Chischester's 'Gipsy Moth' Circles The World-the stirring story of a one man's solo sail around the globe at age 65. • John Rousmaniere's Fastnet, Force 10-in one of the worst sailing tragedies in history, a massive rescue operation takes place amidst sixty-knot winds and forty-foot breaker waves.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307389308
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
“The wind was blowing at hurricane strength-sixty-five knots and over-and increasing in the gusts to eighty knots. His boat was surfing on waves as high as a sixty-foot, six-storey building. . .Each wave that struck choked and froze him, the icy water working its way down inside his survival suit.” —from Close to the Wind by Pete Goss In Near Death on the High Seas, Cecil Kuhne collects some of the most terrifying and astounding experiences of sailors confronting the awesome, raw power of the sea. These tales-filled with everyday heroes and survivors-comprise a riveting and often breathtaking collection of extraordinary stories that show the terrible ferocity of the untamable ocean. Also featuring: • Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki- the historic and celebrated journey of the Kon-Tiki as it journeys across the Pacific. • Steve Callahan's Adrift- a solo sailor loses his boat in the Atlantic must survive in a five-foot life raft for 76 days, fighting off sharks with a makeshift spear. • Francis Chischester's 'Gipsy Moth' Circles The World-the stirring story of a one man's solo sail around the globe at age 65. • John Rousmaniere's Fastnet, Force 10-in one of the worst sailing tragedies in history, a massive rescue operation takes place amidst sixty-knot winds and forty-foot breaker waves.
Cruising World
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1420
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Languages : en
Pages : 1420
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Air Defence Initiative : Program Cost and Schedule Not Yet Determined
Author: United States. General Accounting Office
Publisher:
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Category : Air defenses
Languages : en
Pages : 28
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ISBN:
Category : Air defenses
Languages : en
Pages : 28
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Cruising World
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1446
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Languages : en
Pages : 1446
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