Navi fantasma

Cussler intertwines historical commentary into the stories of the lost wrecks... if you're a fan, this book will captivate you stem to stern.

After a good first book but maybe a little too much focused on the Civil War, this second book fixes it with 14 new wreck stories to discover, from 17 century to World War II and all around the world, with not only ships but also a plane, a dirigible, a plane and even a pair of famous cannons. Obvio Leggi tutto

First of all, I want to point out that. I really like this type of content. Boating, yachting, sailing, fishing and anything that falls under the concept of a marina. I leave this information below for those who want to read it. A look at Boat and Yacht History: the ships we encounter today are; They Leggi tutto

Clive Cussler and his group from NUMA - the further adventures. More historical wrecks found - and some not found. Several more ships involved in the Civil War. A ship of French explorers trying to find where the Mississippi enters the Gulf of Mexico (they missed and wrecked in Texas islands). Also, Leggi tutto

Similar to volume I this is a combination of factionalized real life events plus the search for the wrecks or remains of the vessel or other artifact. I loved the first book and this is more of the same. I am always surprised at the important historical events are have faded from our collective memo Leggi tutto

In typical Clive Cussler's style, the narrative is entertaining and adventurous. I love the backstory before Clive's escapades. Even though I know all of the back stories end in tragedy I am inclined to root for the the shipmates and the aeronautics and the passengers. The stories were captivating a Leggi tutto

Nice to see that Cussler is using his royalties for something that benefits society. I also liked that not all of these searches were successful. Nothing too groundbreaking here but it's interesting and entertaining.