north atlantic ocean

Provides insights into the explorations of the Vikings through a dramatized interview with Leif Erickson in which he discusses the reasons why the Vikings decided to seek new worlds, the technology of their ships, Erik the Red's attempts to settle in Greenland, and his own efforts to settle in Vinland, now believed to be modern-day Newfoundland.

Describes a journey from Norway to Newfoundland by way of the Shetland Islands, the Falroes, Iceland, Greenland, and Labrador.

Provides an introduction to the accounts of mysterious happenings in an area of the Atlantic Ocean known as the Bermuda Triangle.

Presents a comic book version of the story of the sinking of "unsinkable" ship "Titanic" in 1912.

Presents a short history of the Vikings' exploration of the North Atlantic and North America written in graphic novel format, and focuses on their voyages to Iceland and Greenland as well as modern-day Baffin Island, Labrador, and Newfoundland.

Discusses the design and building of the monster ship the Titanic, its maiden voyage, and what went wrong on the fateful night when it struck an iceberg and sank.

The true story of Kurt Carlsen, the captain of the freighter S.S. Flying Enterprise, who, in December 1951, struggled to evacuate his passengers and crew and bring the severely disabled ship back to port after high winds and waves threw the vessel over on her side.

Describes the true experiences of the author, who is forced to survive in an inflatable raft for seventy-six days in the Atlantic Ocean.