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    Sea People: In Search of the Ancient Navigators of the Pacific

    by Christina Thompson ...
    Narrated by Susan Lyons ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 40 min

    Winner of the 2020 Australian Prime Minister’s Literary Award for nonfiction and the 2019 NSW Premier's History Awards for general history‘Wonderfully researched and beautifully written’ Philip Hoare, author of Leviathan‘Succeeds in conjuring a lost world’ Dava Sobel, author of LongitudeFor more than a millennium, Polynesians have occupied the remotest islands in the Pacific Ocean, a vast triangle ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Ship Beneath the Ice

    The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

    by Mensun Bound ...
    Narrated by Charles Armstrong ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 55 min

    The extraordinary story of how the Endurance, Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship, was found in the most hostile sea on Earth in 2022On 21 November 1915, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship, Endurance, finally succumbed to the crushing ice. Its crew watched in silence as the stern rose twenty feet in the air and then, it was gone. The miraculous escape and survival of all twenty-eight men on board have entered ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Fire Down Below

    by William Golding ...
    Narrated by William Golding ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 6 min

    Lose yourself in an epic naval journey in the final novel in the Booker Prize-winning Sea Trilogy by the author of Lord of the Flies. Read by the author in 1989, this recording was re-mastered in 2022.I think there has been death in my hands.On the last stretch of its epic voyage from England to Australia, a disintegrating warship inches towards land. But there ar... ... Read more

    $46.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    A Short History of Seafaring

    by Brian Lavery ...
    Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 47 min

    A fascinating journey through more than 5,000 years of seafaring history in this essential guide to the most impressive seafaring tales, explorers, and maritime environments.For more than 5,000 years, the seas have challenged, rewarded, and punished the brave sailors who set forth to explore it. This history of the seas and sailing tells the remarkable story of those individuals - whether they ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Close Quarters

    by William Golding ...
    Narrated by William Golding ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 23 min

    Lose yourself in an epic naval journey in this Booker Prize-winning novel: the second in the acclaimed Sea Trilogy by the author of Lord of the Flies. Read by the author in 1989, this recording was re-mastered in 2022.This tropical nowhere was the whole world - the whole imaginable world.A decrepit warship is becalmed halfway to Australia, stilled in an ocean wilderness of... ... Read more

    $46.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    GPS

    by Paul E. Ceruzzi ...
    Narrated by Stephen Bel Davies ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 18 min

    A concise history of GPS, from its military origins to its commercial applications and ubiquity in everyday life. GPS is ubiquitous in everyday life. GPS mapping is standard equipment in many new cars and geolocation services are embedded in smart phones. GPS makes Uber and Lyft possible; driverless cars won't be able to drive without it. In this volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Finding Your Way Without Map or Compass

    by Harold Gatty ...
    Narrated by Eric Jason Martin ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 1 min

    During his remarkable lifetime, Harold Gatty became one of the world's great navigators (in 1931, he and Wiley Post flew around the world in a record-breaking eight days) and, to the benefit of posterity, recorded in this book much of his accumulated knowledge about pathfinding both on land and at sea. Applying methods used by primitive peoples and early explorers, the author shows how to ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Rites of Passage

    by William Golding ...
    Narrated by William Golding ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 57 min

    Lose yourself in an epic naval journey in this Booker Prize-winning novel: the first in the acclaimed Sea Trilogy by the author of Lord of the Flies.I grow a little crazy, I think, like all men at sea who live too close to each other and too close thereby to all that is monstrous under the sun and moon . . .Edmund Talbot is sailing to Australia in the early nineteenth century. In ... ... Read more

    $46.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Der Milliardär und der Mechaniker

    by Julian Guthrie ...
    Narrated by Matthias Lühn ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 14 min

    Der America's Cup, erstmals 1851 ausgelobt, ist die Alteste internationale Sporttrophae – und bis heute heiß begehrt. Bis auf einen Schweizer „Ausrutscher“ waren es in den letzten Jahrzehnten vor allem die NeuseelAnder, die eine Art Daueranspruch auf den Pokal des America's Cup anmeldeten. Bis. ja, bis Larry Ellison, milliardenschwerer MitbegrUnder und GeschAftsfUhrer des Softwareimperiums Oracle, ... Read more

    $40.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Brilliant Beacons

    A History of the American Lighthouse

    by Eric Jay Dolin ...
    Narrated by Tom Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 12 min

    In a work rich in maritime lore and brimming with original historical detail, Eric Jay Dolin, the bestselling author of Leviathan, presents the most comprehensive history of American lighthouses ever written, telling the story of America through the prism of its beloved coastal sentinels. Set against the backdrop of an expanding nation, Brilliant Beacons traces the evolution of America's ... Read more

    $30.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    How to Build an Aircraft Carrier

    The incredible story behind HMS Queen Elizabeth, the 60,000 ton star of BBC2’s THE WARSHIP

    by Chris Terrill ...
    Narrated by Adam James ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 11 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Hear the enthralling story of the HMS Queen Elizabeth, the Royal Navy's largest ever warship.65,000 tons. 280 metres long. A flight deck the size of sixty tennis courts. A giant piece of Sovereign British territory that's home to up to fifty Aircraft. HMS Queen Elizabeth in the biggest ship in the Royal Navy's history and one of the most ambitious and exacting engineering ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Ich greife den Wind

    Erinnerungen

    by Wilfried Erdmann ...
    Narrated by Florian Lechner ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 58 min

    ?Querkopf?, ?dreifachverrUckt (fUr jeden Ozean einmal)? ? Wilfried Erdmann musste sich schon frUh unfreundliche Bezeichnungen gefallen lassen. Aufgehalten hat es ihn nie. ?Ich liebe dieses Hin und Her, dieses Mehr, dieses Meer. So ausgeglichen und mit mir selbst im Reinen bin ich selten an Land. Ich brauche eine Aufgabe, die außerhalb des Normalen liegt.? Wilfried Erdmann lebt sein Leben unter ... Read more

    $37.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Yachting For Beginners

    by My Ebook Publishing House ...
    Narrated by Matt Montanez ...

    Unabridged

    34 min

    This guide is aimed at those wand to learn yachting. It is full of essential information and useful pointers and tips to help get you started.If you think that even setting foot on a yacht would involve spending the next year living on a diet of mud and navel fluff then this is the book for you.The book is a complete reference for every level of sailor, if you are a beginner and need a ... Read more

    $4.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Trainspotter's Notebook

    The unmissable book from TikTok's trainspotting sensation

    by Francis Bourgeois ...
    Narrated by Francis Bourgeois ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 17 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.The adventure filled memoir written and read by the world's most beloved trainspotter, TikTok sensation Francis Bourgeois.'Thrashing builds and builds. I look down and pull up my sleeve: I've got goosebumps, making all the hairs on my arm stand on end. I'm absolutely buzzing.'From sleeping in a car to get a good shot of 73962 Dick Mabbutt to trainspotting with Joe Jonas, ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Outlaw Ocean

    Crime and Survival in the Last Untamed Frontier

    by Ian Urbina ...
    Narrated by Ian Urbina, Jason Culp ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 50 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.The Outlaw Ocean is a riveting, adrenalin-fuelled tour of a vast, lawless and rampantly criminal world that few have ever seen: the high seas.There are few remaining frontiers on our planet. But perhaps the wildest, and least understood, are the world’s oceans: too big to police, and under no clear international authority, these immense regions of treacherous water play ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Georg Stage

    by Asser Amdisen ...
    Narrated by Paul Becker ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 33 min

    Georg Stage blev søsat i 1882 og var det første civile skoleskib, hvor uddannelsen udelukkende foregik til søs.I bogen beskrives de elementer, skibet og skolen arbejder med i hverdagen, og hvordan de har udviklet sig siden begyndelsen i 1882. Hvad er det for et erhverv skibet uddanner til? Hvordan har skolen udviklet sig? Hvordan har skibet forandret sig? Og hvad er det for nogle elever, der ... Read more

    $25.99 AUD

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    Sailing a Serious Ocean

    Sailboats, Storms, Stories and Lessons Learned from 30 Years at Sea

    by John Kretschmer ...
    Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 37 min

    After sailing 300,000 miles and weathering dozens of storms in all the world's oceans, John Kretschmer has plenty of stories and advice to share. John's offshore training passages sell out a year in advance, and his entertaining presentations are popular at boat shows and yacht clubs all over the English-speaking world. John's talent for storytelling enchants his audience as it soaks up the ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial