Survive the Savage Sea: Sheridan House Maritime Classics

The Lucette: A Gripping Account of Survival Against All Odds Join Dougal Robertson on his unforgettable journey as he recounts the incredible story of survival against all odds after his 43-foot schooner, Lucette, was attacked by killer whales and sank in 60 seconds.

Stranded miles from any shipping lanes with limited emergency rations and no instruments, Dougal and his family battled against 20-foot waves, marauding sharks, thirst, starvation, and exhaustion for 37 days before being rescued by a Japanese fishing boat. This gripping account of survival is more than just a tale of bravery - it's a testament to the strength of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity.

Dougal's well-written narrative takes readers on an emotional rollercoaster, detailing the daily hopes and fears, crises and triumphs, tensions and heartbreaks of his family's ordeal. Don't miss out on this unforgettable tale of survival that will leave you inspired and grateful for the simple things in life.

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