It was a desperate mission that made front-page headlines and captured the attention of millions of readers around the world. In January 1998, in the dead of an Alaskan winter, a cataclysmic Arctic storm with hurricane-force winds and towering seas forced five fishermen to abandon their vessel in th
Four Thousand Hooks: A true story of fishing and coming of age on the high seas of Alaska
โ Scribed by Credland, Arthur G.
- Book ID
- 121459256
- Publisher
- Informa UK (Taylor & Francis)
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 107 KB
- Volume
- 99
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0025-3359
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