The Deep Sea Hunters Adventures On A Whaler

By A. Hyatt Verrill

The deep sea hunters: Adventures on a whaler begins with the thrill of discovery as two young boys learn that a long-abandoned ship from their childhood is being revived for a real whaling voyage. The vessel, once a source of imaginative play, is now destined for the icy waters of the South Shetlands in search of sea elephants. Enthralled by the prospect of genuine adventure, the boys find themselves drawn into a world where stories of past voyages come alive, especially through the recollections of an old sailor who fuels their curiosity with tales of the sea. As the ship is restored, the boys' journey transforms from playful fantasy to the edge of adult responsibility, echoing a transition into maturity. The narrative blends excitement, danger, and the allure of exploration, capturing the essence of maritime life. With vivid settings and a strong sense of camaraderie, the story offers an ode to sea-faring traditions and youthful dreams set against the vast, untamed backdrop of the open ocean.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 937340959X
• ISBN13: 9789373409597
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"