The Ominous Ocean: Rogue Waves, Rip Currents and Other Dangers Along the Shoreline and in the Sea

by Gary Griggs

Book Overview

The oceans cover 71% of the planet and pose a myriad of hazards to everyone from blue-water sailors to the casual beachcomber. From rip currents to rogue waves, the possibilities for some water-borne calamity seem endless, but in most cases a deadly outcome can be avoided or at least mitigated by having a better understanding of the risks involved. This book presents cautionary tales of the most dangerous aspects of oceans encounters, including...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493066102
• ISBN13: 9781493066100
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Sheridan House
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"