Cover Image

Land beyond the sea /

In the small hours of October 14, 1942, a German U-boat sank the passenger ferry SS Caribou in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Of the 237 people on board, 136 perished, including 49 civilians. Bestselling author Kevin Major reimagines the events of that fateful night from the perspectives of both those ab...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Major, Kevin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. John's, NL, Canada : Breakwater Books, [2019]
Subjects:
Caribou (Ship) > Fiction.
Caribou (Ship)
World War (1939-1945)
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Saint Lawrence, Gulf of > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations > Submarine > Fiction.
Military campaigns.
Military operations, Naval > Submarine.
Atlantic Ocean > Gulf of Saint Lawrence.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Description
Summary:In the small hours of October 14, 1942, a German U-boat sank the passenger ferry SS Caribou in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Of the 237 people on board, 136 perished, including 49 civilians. Bestselling author Kevin Major reimagines the events of that fateful night from the perspectives of both those aboard the doomed vessel and the German U-boat commander who gave the order.
Physical Description:248 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:1550817523
9781550817522