Review by Fred Lockwood Amazing Diving Stories (2012) by John Bantin Published by Wiley Nautical ISBN 9781119969297 266pps Full length novels, with complex and evolving plots,...
Fire on Monroe Bravo is the latest book in the Jack Collier series by Fred Lockwood. Our story begins with our lead characters, Jack and Sandro,...
Review by Professor Fred Lockwood There are thousands of ship wrecks around the world. Many are associated with both dramatic and tragic events. Some have been...
Non-Hazardous Material is the latest book in the Jack Collier Series by Fred Lockwood. Our story begins with one of our protagonists Sandro finding himself in...
Overboard (2010), by Michael J. Tougias is a true story. It brings together interviews and statements of those involved and weaves them into a compelling account....
Review of The Boys in the Cave: Deep inside the impossible rescue in Thailand (2018) On the 23rd June 2018 twelve members of the Thai Wild Boars...
If you were asked to list two or three major maritime disasters, where many lost their life, I guess you would mention the sinking of the...
It sounds like the stuff of children’s story books: Caribbean pirates fighting a pitched battle with the Royal Navy in the seventeenth century, modern day treasure...
The front cover of Dead Mountain (2014), by Donnie Eichar, encapsulates the essence of the whole book; a group of cross country skiers disappearing into the...
It was his first job after graduating as a Marine Biologist. Matt Lewis joined a deep sea fishing trawler, the MFV Sudurhavid, in Cape Town as...
A lone sailor is battling an Atlantic storm in a twenty-one foot long sailboat. It is dark, approaching midnight, when a massive crash rips away part...
It was the height of the Cold War. The Soviet Cruiser Ordzhonikidz, supported by two destroyers, had brought Soviet leaders Khruschev and Bulganin to Britain for...