Into the Raging Sea - by Rachel Slade (Paperback)

Into the Raging Sea is a gripping and moving account of the tragic sinking of the American container ship El Faro in the Bermuda Triangle during Hurricane Joaquin.

With skillful narrative prose and sensitivity, journalist Rachel Slade takes readers on the final voyage of the El Faro, providing a haunting intimacy to this maritime disaster.

The book unravels the mystery behind the tragedy, revealing the truth about modern shipping and the aging merchant marine fleet, as well as the cut-throat industry plagued by razor-thin profits and ever more violent hurricanes fueled by global warming.

Into the Raging Sea is a powerful and affecting story that will leave readers with a newfound appreciation for the hardworking men and women who paid the ultimate price in the name of profit.