The hungry ocean / Greenlaw, Linda

The world's only female swordfishing captain offers a tale of a thirty-day voyage that must endure every hardship known to mariners.

Sea captain Linda Greenlaw tells the story of a grueling thirty-day swordfishing voyage during which she and her five-man crew encountered savage weather, equipment failure, and sharks, along with the routine work of operating a fishing boat; and discusses other aspects of her unusual career.