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In February of 1952, one of the worst storms to ever hit the East Coast struck New England, damaging an oil tanker off the coast of Cape Cod and literally ripping it in half. On a small lifeboat faced with frigid temperatures and 70-foot high waves, four members of the Coast Guard set out to rescue the more than 30 stranded sailors trapped aboard the rapidly-sinking vessel.
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In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex was assaulted by something no one could believe: a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance. The real-life maritime disaster would inspire Herman Melville's Moby-Dick. But that told only half the story. This story reveals the encounter's harrowing aftermath, as the ship's surviving crew is pushed to their limits and forced to do the unthinkable to stay alive.
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"Juan is the survivor of a shipwreck together with his niece and mentally challenged brother. He moves to an isolated town where he meets Sara, a woman escaping her own painful past. A secret and impossible love and the mysterious death of his other brother will lead Juan to realize that it takes more than bravery in life to survive."--Container.
"Junto a su sobrina y un hermano con problemas mentales, los únicos sobrevivientes de un naufragio,...
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Joaquín Aguirre es un ingeniero que muere después de haberse pasado la mayor parte de su vida buscando los restos de un galeón es-pañol del siglo XVIII que se asegura hundido en el Golfo de México y que guardaría un gran tesoro en su interior. Joaquín lega el barco con el que ha estado buscando el galeón a Juan, un hijo que tuvo en una relación extra-matrimonial. Esto desencadena la ira del resto de sus hijos, que intentarán a toda costa...
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