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Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2005 | Standard format; collector's ed. | Distributed by New Video Group | 8 videodiscs (ca. 13 hrs., 20 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media has 8 Fiction Horatio |
Description
The A & E miniseries based on Forester's novels of Horatio Hornblower, following his career from a reticent midshipman to a self-assured and courageous officer.
2) All is lost
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[2014] | Widescreen. | Lions Gate Entertainment Inc | 1 videodisc (approximately 106 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD All |
Description
An open-water thriller about one man's battle for survival against the elements after his sailboat is destroyed at sea. Using only a sextant and nautical maps to chart his progress, he is forced to rely on ocean currents to carry him into a shipping lane in hopes of hailing a passing vessel. But with the sun unrelenting, sharks circling, and his meager supplies dwindling, the ever-resourceful sailor soon finds himself staring his mortality in the...
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[2000] | Columbia TriStar Home Video | 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Southside AV DVD Lady |
Description
A seaman becomes involved in the murderous intrigue of a crippled lawyer and his homicidal, frustrated wife. Culminates in a shoot-up in a hall of mirrors.
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[2003], c1954 | Special ed. ; Widescreen version (2.55:1). | Buena Vista Home Entertainment | 2 videodiscs (127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media DVD Twenty Southside AV DVD Twenty |
Description
A trouble-shooting 19th century seaman is trying to discover why so many whaling ships have been disappearing of late. Teaming with a scientist and a diver, they set sail to investigate. They are promptly captured by the megalomaniac Captain Nemo, who skippers a lavish, scientifically advanced submarine.
On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV
DVD Anchors
Southside AV
DVD Anchors
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2008] | Distributed by Warner Home Video | 1 videodisc (140 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD Anchors Southside AV DVD Anchors |
Description
Two lovesick sailors on shore leave in Hollywood fall hard for the same beautiful singer. The race for Susie's heart leads them both into a series of comical and musical adventures.
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2006 | Collector's ed. | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | 2 videodiscs (ca. 157 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media DVD South Southside AV DVD South |
Description
A young American nurse from Little Rock meets the handsome and mysterious French planter on a South Pacific island during World War II. Seeking respite from the battles around them, they find refuge in each other as their romance blooms in the lush tropical paradise.
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c2004 | 4/3 letterbox. | Idéale Audience International | 2 videodiscs (210 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | Russian | On Shelf
Southside AV DVD Confession |
Description
Documentary-like program about the lonely and isolated lives of the captain and sailors stationed aboard a Russian battleship in the Barents Sea.
8) On the town
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c2008 | Standard version. | Warner Home Video | 1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV DVD On Southside AV DVD On |
Description
Sailors Gabie, Chip, and Ozzie have a 24-hour leave in New York. Chip wants to sightsee, but the only sights Gabie and Ozzie are interested in are of the female variety.
9) Maidentrip
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2014] | First Run Features | 1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD Maidentrip |
Description
Fourteen-year-old Laura Dekker sets out, camera in hand, on a two-year voyage in pursuit of her dream to be the youngest person ever to sail around the world alone. In the wake of a year-long battle with Dutch authorities that sparked a global storm of media scrutiny, Laura now finds herself far from land, family and unwanted attention, exploring the world in search of freedom, adventure, and distant dreams of her early youth at sea.
10) Windward passage
Author
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2010 | 1st ed. | Overlook Press | 448 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Fiction Nisbet, J |
Description
In the parallel near-future, a ship named for a jellyfish sinks into the Caribbean with its captain chained to the mast. Left behind is a logbook missing ten pages, presidential DNA hidden in a brick of smuggled cocaine, and a nearly-completed novel. Tipsy, the dead sailor's sister, and Red Means, his erstwhile employer, travel from San Francisco to the Caribbean and back as they attempt to unravel a mystery that rapidly widens from death at sea to...
11) The star thief
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1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Childrens - J
Fiction Becker, L
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2017. | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | 408 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Childrens - J Fiction Becker, L |
Description
"Young parlor maid Honorine and her friend Francis find themselves in the middle of an epic feud between a crew of scientific sailors and the magical constellations come to life"--
Author
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[2016] | Shadow Mountain | 248 pages ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Fiction Allen, N |
Description
Jack would rather be at sea than fixing the mistakes of his grandfather, the late Earl of Stansworth. Instead, he finds that inheriting his grandfather's wealth and title and securing the welfare of his sister and mother means joining the ranks of high society and living with the aristocracy. Luckily, Ivy Carslisle, the granddaughter of a dear friend of Jack's late grandmother, is willing to teach him etiquette and properly introduce him into society....
13) Dark Shores
Author
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2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Young Adult
Fiction Jensen, D
Main Young Adult
Fiction Jensen, D
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2019. | First edition. | Tor Teen | 368 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Young Adult Fiction Jensen, D Main Young Adult Fiction Jensen, D |
Description
Told from two viewpoints, Teriana, a sea captain's daughter, and Marcus, a soldier, are compelled by Celendor's tyrranical new ruler to undertake the conquest of the West. Includes glossary.
Author
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2005 | 1st Little, Brown ed. | Little, Brown | 153 p. ; 19 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Fiction Hamill, P |
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2003 | Penguin Books | li, 654 pages ; 20 cm. | English |
Checked Out
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Description
Looking for adventure and a new life, Ishmael, the story's narrator, decides to find work on a whaling boat. On arriving at the Massachusetts harbour to begin his search, the only bed available is already half occupied by a "cannibal" named Queequeg. Although Queequeg has limited English, a friendship forms and the two men sign up for work together aboard the Pequod under the infamous Captain Ahab.
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2011 | A & E Home Video | 2 videodiscs (200 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV DVD Horatio |
Description
He is the ultimate high-seas hero: a man of unshakable courage, unwavering principles, and extraordinary skill. Joining the Royal Navy at the outset of the bloody Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower rises quickly from raw recruit to seasoned sailor, and his exploits become the stuff of legend. Collection includes The Dutchess and the Devil and The Wrong War.
Author
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Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2019] | Shadow Mountain | 296 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Fiction Todd, I |
Description
Seventeen-year-old Maile falls in love with Englishman John Harbottle, the navigator for Captain James Cook when they arrive in the Sandwich Islands. The two cultures clash after the death of Captain Cook in 1779, and Maile is forced to make an impossible decision: save John or save her people.
18) Stranded
Author
On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main
Fiction MacLeod, B
Southside
Fiction MacLeod, B
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2016. | First edition. | Tor, A Tom Doherty Associates Book | 299 pages ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Fiction MacLeod, B Southside Fiction MacLeod, B |
Description
"Badly battered by an apocalyptic storm, the crew of the Arctic Promise find themselves in increasingly dire circumstances as they sail blindly into unfamiliar waters and an ominously thickening fog. Without functioning navigation or communication equipment, they are lost and completely alone. One by one, the men fall prey to a mysterious illness. Deckhand Noah Cabot is the only person unaffected by the strange force plaguing the ship and her crew,...
19) Moby Dick
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On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Childrens Picture Book
Fiction Edwards, P
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2017. | Flowerpot Press | 32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Childrens Picture Book Fiction Edwards, P |
Description
An adaptation of the classic recounts the tale of life aboard a New England whaling ship whose captain is obsessed with the pursuit of a large white whale.
Author
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2014] | First edition. | Pantheon Books | 190 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge 359.9 Dye |
Description
"As a child Geoff Dyer spent long hours making and blotchily painting model fighter planes. So the adult Dyer jumped at the chance of a residency aboard an aircraft carrier. Another Great Day at Sea chronicles Dyer's experiences on the USS George H.W. Bush as he navigates the routines and protocols of "carrier-world," from the elaborate choreography of the flight deck through miles of walkways and hatches to kitchens serving meals for a crew of five...
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