Sinking Of The Titanic And Great Sea Disasters
Logan Marshall
Publisher: Author
Summary
Sinking Of The Titanic And Great Sea Disasters By Logan Marshall
Available since: 03/14/2022.
Subscribe to read the full book or read the first pages for free!
Other books that might interest you
-
Weird Facts About Canadian Sports
J. Alexander Poulton
Since our nation was first conceived, Canadian athletes have been involved in some of the weirdest moments in sport. Learn facts that will astound, confuse and make you laugh. The Great One himself is afraid of flying. Semi-professional baseball team, the Guelph Maple Leafs, beat the Ku Klux Klan in an exciting but strange final. The worst way to defrost a football field from the grounds crew of the Calgary Stampeders was to set it ablaze–they still went on with the game. Golfer Andy Bean lost the Canadian Open after forgetting to follow the rules. Discover lesser-known sports that Canadians have been playing for years, from rattlesnake hunts to horse apple hockey. A sliced-up lacrosse ball and a rink superintendent’s need to save on window glass prompted the creation of the rubber hockey puck. Steve Durbano grabbed Bobby Hull’s toupee during a World Hockey League game. At the 1998 winter Olympics, snowboarder Ross Rebagliati almost lost his gold medal when he tested positive for marijuana. And many more strange tales from Canada’s best and worst.
Show book -
How To Stay Alive
Peter Lonny
How To Stay Alive: The Essential Guide to Emergency Preparedness, Discover The Best Ways and Tips On How to be Prepared for Disasters and EmergenciesWe have all seen those disaster movies. And while movies may exaggerate certain situations, it certainly makes us think if we are ready or prepared to face them and if we can come out of these situations alive. We don’t want to be that token character in the movie who dies very early on. In this audiobook, you will learn 101 emergency preparedness tips that will help you learn how to be prepared for any emergency, calamity or disaster situations. Remember to prepare for everyone in the home. When you are putting together a plan to prepare in the case of an emergency, it is very important to remember to plan for not only yourself and your children, but also for your family pets and any guests who could potentially be with you at the time of the emergency.To learn more, scroll up and click “add to cart” now!
Show book -
NOLS Wilderness Medicine
Tod Schimelpfenig
“One of the finest first aid books I’ve ever seen,” revised and updated with the latest medical guidance. (Mel Otten, M.D., Wilderness Medical Society) The seventh edition of the bestselling NOLS Wilderness Medicine includes all the key first-aid information that made previous editions so valuable, now updated throughout with the latest medical recommendations. This guide is used in NOLS and WMI courses to train outdoor leaders to prevent, recognize, and treat common medical problems and to stabilize severely ill or injured patients for evacuation. A vital resource for outdoor enthusiasts, this book covers fundamental topics in first aid from the unique perspective of the National Outdoor Leadership School. · First-aid topics include patient assessments, shock, soft tissue injury, burns, fractures and dislocations, and chest, head, and abdominal injury. · Learn how to handle common environmental problems—heat, cold, water, altitude, and poisonous plants and animals. Vital material is presented in an easy-to-use reference format to save valuable time in an emergency.
Show book -
NOLS River Rescue Guide
Nate Ostis
The award-winning instructional guide for safety, rescue, and recovery techniques—with true stories from whitewater legends. Rescue training is essential for anyone who spends significant time on the river. The NOLS River Rescue Guide is an ideal reference for pre-trip planning and your expedition drybag. The fully illustrated text lays out tools and systems for managing risk in this dynamic, hazardous environment. Throughout, personal stories from whitewater legends—including Les Bechdel, Charlie Wahlbridge, Jim Coffey, and Kent Ford—examine the causes and outcomes of real-world incidents. The NOS River Rescue Guide is a compendium of proven swiftwater risk management strategies from an organization with fifty years of experience teaching on the rivers of the world. · Learn advice for identifying and responding to risks on the water · Covers all essential equipment you'll need · Over 170 color photos and sixty-seven illustrations · Includes personal stories from whitewater legends2015 National Outdoor Book Award winner for Best Instructional.
Show book -
Boxing Basics - Techniques and...
Zane Ryder
Boxing is one of the oldest and most celebrated combat sports in history, combining athleticism, strategy, and resilience. Its roots can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where it was practiced as both a form of entertainment and a test of physical prowess. Over time, boxing has evolved into a regulated sport with worldwide recognition, drawing millions of fans and participants alike. At its core, boxing is a contest between two individuals who use their fists to score points or achieve a knockout while adhering to a set of rules. However, the sport is much more than just physical combat—it is an intricate balance of skill, technique, mental toughness, and discipline. Boxers train tirelessly to master their craft, blending speed, power, and endurance with tactical precision. Understanding the rules and structure of boxing is essential for beginners. A standard boxing match consists of timed rounds, typically lasting three minutes, with one-minute rest intervals. Fighters compete in specific weight classes to ensure fairness, and their ultimate goal is to outscore or incapacitate their opponent. Judges score rounds based on criteria such as effective punches, defense, and overall ring control.
Show book -
On the Ashes
Gideon Haigh
In On The Ashes, Gideon Haigh, today's pre-eminent cricket writer, has captured over a century and half of Anglo-Australian cricket, from WG Grace to Don Bradman, from Bodyline to Jim Laker's 19-wicket match, from Ian Botham's miracle at Headingley to the phenomena of Patrick Cummins and Ben Stokes, today's Ashes captains. From over three decades of covering The Ashes, Gideon has brought together an enduring vision of this timeless contest between Australia and England - the world's oldest sporting rivalry - from the colonial era to the present day. 'The best cricket writer in the world' GUARDIAN 'The Bradman of cricket writing' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'The finest cricket writer alive' THE AUSTRALIAN 'Australia's finest writer on cricket' THE TIMES 'The most gifted cricket essayist of his generation' RICHARD WILLIAMS, GUARDIAN
Show book
