Worldly and debonair, Alex Hawke has pushed himself to excellence -- in seamanship, international business, and free-lance espionage. On a mission to stop a rogue sub with 40 nukes aimed at the United States, he finds a link to his own tragic past.
Jules Verne's classic nineteenth-century science-fiction tale about a French professor and his companions who are trapped aboard a futuristic submarine with a mad sea captain and come face to face with exotic ocean creatures and strange sights hidden from the world above.
Discusses the internal workings of modern warships and submarines, including diesel-electric submarine, aircraft carrier, cruiser, destroyer, stealth corvette, and more.
Presents an introduction to submarines, in simple text with illustrations, describing how they dive under water, how they use sonar, and what it is like to live on one, underwater.
An adaptation of the nineteenth-century science fiction tale of an electric submarine, its eccentric captain, and the undersea world, which anticipated many of the scientific achievements of the twentieth century.
Discusses how scientists use submersibles to explore the depths of the ocean, surveys the development, operation, and equipment of the Johnson-Sea-Link sub, and describes a typical dive to the bottom of the sea.
Presents the historical development of all kinds of sea-going vessels, including designs and technology of warships, canoes, submarines, cruiser, and racers.
In this story based on the Jason Project, Dusty joins a scientific expedition to explore the depths of the Sea of Cortez off the coast of Baja, Mexico.
