Petro-pirates: The Hijacking of the Petro Ranger.
by Blyth, Ken; Corris, Peter (with)
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- Paperback
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 1865083682
- ISBN 13
- 9781865083681
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Sydney, St Leonards: Allen & Unwin, 2000. 1st ed.. Paperback octavo, very good condition, colour photos centre spread, minor edgewear. 192 pp. A first-hand account of surviving modern piracy. In the early hours of 17th April 1998, 40km off the Malaysian coast, the Australian skipper of the 12,000 tonne Petro Ranger fell victim to bandits of another age. The pirates were finally captured, and the full story can now be told: 50 days of terror on the high seas.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25377
- Title
- Petro-pirates: The Hijacking of the Petro Ranger.
- Author
- Blyth, Ken; Corris, Peter (with)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1865083682
- ISBN 13
- 9781865083681
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- Sydney, St Leonards
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- australian biography, criminology, maritime, piracy, asia, malaysia
- Bookseller catalogs
- CRIMINOLOGY;
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Bookhome Sydney
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Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...