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Corvettes Canada : convoy veterans of WWII tell their true stories / by Johnston, Mac;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-300) and index.
Subjects: Canada. Royal Canadian Navy; Corvettes (Warships); Naval convoys; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
© 1994., McGraw-Hill Ryerson,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Indianapolis : the true story of the worst sea disaster in U.S. naval history and the fifty-year fight to exonerate an innocent man / by Vincent, Lynn,author.; Vladic, Sara,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Based on years of original research and new reporting, two acclaimed authors deliver the riveting and emotionally wrenching full story of the worst sea disaster in United States naval history: the sinking of the USS Indianapolis during World War II--and the fifty-year fight to exonerate the captain after a wrongful court martial."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: McVay, Charles Butler, III, 1898-1968; United States. Navy; Indianapolis (Cruiser); Shipwrecks; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Master and commander [videorecording (DVD)] the far side of the world / by Goldwyn, Samuel,1926; Henderson, Duncan; Weir, Peter,1944; Collee, John; Crowe, Russell,1964; Bettany, Paul,1971; D'Arcy, James; Woodall, Edward; Larkin, Chris,1967; Pirkis, Max; Randall, Max; O'Brian, Patrick,1914-2000Master and commander.Videorecording;
Director of photography, Russell Boyd ; editor, Lee Smith ; original music, Iva Davies, Christopher Gordon, Richard Tognetti ; costume designer, Kacy Treadway, Wendy Stites ; production designer, William Sandell ; visual effects supervisor, Mitchell S. Drain.Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany, James D'Arcy, Edward Woodall, Chris Larkin, Max Pirkis, Jack Randall, Max Benitz, Lee Ingleby.During the Napoleonic Wars, a British frigate, the HMS Surprise, and the larger French warship, Acheron, stalk each other off of the coast of South America. Lucky Jack, as he is referred to by his crew, is well regarded by his men, who trust him implicitly, even after the first devastating battle and an apparent personal vendetta against the French captain. The ship's surgeon balances the violence of his chosen life with the quiet demeanor of the scientist. He is the captain's friend and confidant, the two frequently playing violin and cello duets togetherCanadian Home Video Rating: 14ADVD ; widescreen presentation
Subjects: O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-200; Aubrey, Jack (Fictitious character); Maturin, Stephen (Fictitious character); Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815; Navies; Adventure film; Feature film; Video recordings for the hearing impaire;
© c2004., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Kriegsmarine u-boats 1939-45 / by Bishop, Chris;
Includes index.
Subjects: Submarines (Ships); World War, 1939-1945;
© c2006., Amber Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dead wake : the last crossing of the Lusitania / by Larson, Erik,1954-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Mining suspense -- A word from the captain -- "Bloody monkeys" -- Jump rope and caviar -- Dead wake -- The black soul -- The sea of secrets -- Epilogue: personal effects.
Subjects: Lusitania (Steamship); Shipping; World War, 1914-1918;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The admiral [videorecording] : roaring currents / by Choe, Min-sik,1962-actor.; Jeon, Cheol-Hong,screenwriter.; Jo, Jin-Woong,actor.; Kim, Han-min,1969-film director,screenwriter.; Ryoo, Seung-yong,1970-actor.; Big Stone Pictures (Firm),production company.; CJ Ent'ot'einmont'u (Firm);
Editor, Kim Chang-Ju ; cinematography, Kim Tae-Sung, Ha Gyeong-Ho.Choi Min-Sik, Ryu Seung-Ryong, Jo Jin-Woong.The story of Korean history's most astonishing military victory by its greatly revered strategist, Admiral Yi Sunshin, who lures over 300 Japanese ships into a deadly trap where they meet their fate against only thirteen battle ships.14A.DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo.
Subjects: Yi, Sun-sin, 1545-1598; Action and adventure films.; Admirals; Feature films.; Feature films.; Foreign films; Historical films.; Motion pictures, Korean.; War films.;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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War at sea : Canada and The Battle of the Atlantic / by Smith, Ken,1949 September 16-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The imperial cruise [sound recording (CD)] / by Bradley, James,1954-; Poe, Richard.;
Read by Richard Poe with an introduction and closing by the author.
Subjects: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.; Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930.; United States. Navy; Audiobooks.; Imperialism;
© p2009., Hachette Audio,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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In search of a kingdom : Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the perilous birth of the British Empire / by Bergreen, Laurence,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."An exploration narrative of the highest order: the bestselling author of Over the Edge of the World brings alive the extraordinary life and adventures of Sir Francis Drake, whose mastery of the seas during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I changed the course of history-as a pirate raiding Spanish galleons, as the first explorer to successfully circumnavigate the globe, and as a naval hero who defeated the Spanish Armada and reshaped the global order"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596.; Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.; Admirals; Explorers; Privateering; Voyages around the world;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dead wake [sound recording] : the last crossing of the Lusitania / by Larson, Erik,1954-; Brick, Scott.;
Read by Scott Brick.
Subjects: Lusitania (Steamship); Audiobooks.; Shipping; World War, 1914-1918;
© p2015., Random House Audio : Books on Tape,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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