Five against the sea: a true story of courage and survival
Adventure and exploration
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Five Costa Rican fishermen embarked on a routine fishing trip, but a freak storm ravaged their ship and they drifted in the Pacific for 142 days. They survived ferocious squalls, shark attacks, terrible thirst and a curious whale. The men finally were rescued near Honolulu, 4500 miles from home. 1989.
Title Details
Publisher
Bristol Fashion Publications
Copyright Date
1989
Book number
2451651
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Richard Nazarewich
Duration
6 hours 41 minutes 2 seconds
Audio producer
Govt. of British Columbia, Library Services Branch, 1991.
Braille details for CELA title
Volumes
6
Braille code
UEB
Braille producer
South African Library for the Blind, 2009.