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Book of the Ocean

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Book of the Ocean

Ernest Ingersoll

The Book of the Ocean is precisely what its title promises. It contains a rather broad overview of all topics connected to the ocean, such as its geography and the history of the exploration of the oceans. Besides the oceans themselves, the book contains several chapters on the different aspects of seafaring: building ships and seafaring, war ships, merchant ships and voyages, piracy, and yachting. - Summary by Carolin

Year of Publication: 1898Genres: Travel & Geography
Running Time: 11 hours 12 minutes 42 seconds(18 chapters)
Language: EnglishRead by: realisticspeakers, 5Tommy00, S S Kim
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The Nights
The Ocean and its Origin
Larry Wilson
13:45
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Waves, Tides, and Currents
5Tommy00
41:06
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The Building and Rigging of Ships
realisticspeakers
34:29
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Early Voyages and Explorations - Part I - Previous to the Discovery of America.
S S Kim
53:38
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Early Voyages and Explorations - Part II - From Columbus to Cook.
S S Kim
50:01
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Secrets Won from the Frozen North, part 1
Steve C
49:50
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Secrets Won from the Frozen North, part 2
Steve C
42:20
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War-Ships and Naval Battles - Part I - Wooden Walls, from Salamis to Trafalgar, part 1
realisticspeakers
36:58
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War-Ships and Naval Battles - Part I - Wooden Walls, from Salamis to Trafalgar, part 2
realisticspeakers
36:57
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War-Ships and Naval Battles - Part II - he Present Era of Steam and Steel.
realisticspeakers
47:42
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The Merchants of the Sea
realisticspeakers
43:04
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Robbers of the Seas
5Tommy00
31:18
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Yachting and Pleasure-Boating
Tanika
31:59
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Dangers of the Deep, part 1
annabellesmith
34:21
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Dangers of the Deep, part 2
annabellesmith
35:31
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Fishing and other Marine Industries
Michael Fassio
35:53
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The Plants of the Sea and their Uses
Chancho Jomp
21:55
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Animal Life in the Sea
Jeff Burke
31:55

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