THE ANGRY OCEAN Kindle Edition

Critically acclaimed bestselling novel by the late Ronald Johnston, Sea Captain, and master storyteller of sea-faring novels. His best-selling titles include ‘Sea Story', ‘Disaster at Dungeness’, ‘The Black Camels of Qashran’ (optioned for film by Paramount), ‘Paradise Smith’ and ‘The Angry Ocean’.On this, her maiden voyage, sails a giant super-tanker, the Inoco Emperor. At more than a quarter of a mile long, and half a million tons deadweight, she will be put to the ultimate test when she encounters a Tsunami caused by the eruption of a volcano.This is the story of the men behind the ship: James Bruce-sailor turned businessman, Eugene North - American millionaire, Mr. Yashawa – the mysterious Japanese tycoon, Commodore Lang, menaced by the past, and his ebullient Staff Captain, Mike Stock. All their hopes, fears, loves and conflicts are exposed against the backdrop of the huge ship and the angry ocean. Read more