Ghost Ships: True Stories of Nautical Nightmares, Hauntings, and Disasters

by Richard Winer

Paperback, 2000

Status

Available

Call number

910.452 Win

Collection

Publication

Berkley (2000), Mass Market Paperback, 288 pages

Description

A collection of paranormal stories from the high seas includes tales of hauntings and strange, unexplained disasters.

User reviews

LibraryThing member LibraryCin
The title pretty much says it all. This is a collection of stories of various types of ships that have disappeared or had some kind of disaster befall them. Of course, a disaster can then potentially result in ghosts in some cases.

It was ok. There was some sail-speak that went over my head. Also,
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because the stories are so short, if I lost focus even for a short time, I really ended up missing a lot. As with a book of short stories, some were more interesting than others.
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LibraryThing member Auntie-Nanuuq
To begin with, I was intrigued by the title....

Some stories were harrowing, some were spooky, and some were a let down.

Much of the "nautical" stuff was a bit boring & confusing and too in depth, but in other places there was just enough information to give one a good idea of what was going on....

It
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took me a long time to read, and is only available in Paperback... I also would have liked more photos.
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Language

Original language

English

Physical description

288 p.; 4.22 inches

ISBN

0425175480 / 9780425175484
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