Catching Thunder: The Story Of The World’s Longest Sea Chase
by Eskil Engdal /
2018 / English / EPUB
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December, 2014: In the forbidding waters off Antarctica, Captain
Hammarstedt of the
December, 2014: In the forbidding waters off Antarctica, Captain
Hammarstedt of theBob Barker
Bob Barker embarks on a voyage unlike
any seen before. Across ten thousand miles of hazardous seas,
Hammarstedt’s crew will relentlessly pursue the
embarks on a voyage unlike
any seen before. Across ten thousand miles of hazardous seas,
Hammarstedt’s crew will relentlessly pursue theThunder
Thunder—an
infamous illegal fishing ship—for what will become the longest
chase in maritime history.
—an
infamous illegal fishing ship—for what will become the longest
chase in maritime history.
Wanted by Interpol, the
Wanted by Interpol, theThunder
Thunder has for years evaded
justice: accumulating millions in profits, hunting endangered
species and ruthlessly destroying ocean habitats. The
authors follow this incredible expedition from the beginning. But
even as seasoned journalists, they cannot anticipate what the
chase will uncover, as the wake of the
has for years evaded
justice: accumulating millions in profits, hunting endangered
species and ruthlessly destroying ocean habitats. The
authors follow this incredible expedition from the beginning. But
even as seasoned journalists, they cannot anticipate what the
chase will uncover, as the wake of theThunder
Thunder leads them
to trail of criminal kingpins, rampant corruption, modern
slavery, and an international community content to turn a blind
eye. Very soon, apprehending
leads them
to trail of criminal kingpins, rampant corruption, modern
slavery, and an international community content to turn a blind
eye. Very soon, apprehendingThunder
Thunder becomes more
than a chase but a pursuit of the truth itself and a symbolic
race to preserve the well-being of our planet. A Scandinavian
best-seller,
becomes more
than a chase but a pursuit of the truth itself and a symbolic
race to preserve the well-being of our planet. A Scandinavian
best-seller,Catching Thunder
Catching Thunder is a remarkable true story
of courage and perseverance, and a wake-up call to act against
the destruction of our environments.
is a remarkable true story
of courage and perseverance, and a wake-up call to act against
the destruction of our environments.