Maritime Security in the South China Sea

Maritime Security in the South China Sea
Author: Shicun Wu
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2009
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9780754677277

This book focuses on contemporary maritime security in the South China Sea as well as its connected sea area, the Straits of Malacca and Singapore. It examines security issues concerning the safety of navigation, crackdown on transnational crimes including sea piracy and maritime terrorism, and conflict prevention and resolution. It also covers non-traditional security such as maritime environmental security, and search and rescue at sea.

British Pirates in Print and Performance

British Pirates in Print and Performance
Author: M. Powell
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2015-03-17
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1137339926

Fictional or real, pirates haunted the imagination of the 18th and 19th century-British public during this great period of maritime commerce, exploration, and naval conflict. British Pirates in Print and Performanc e explores representations of pirates through dozens of stage performances, including adaptations by Byron, Scott, and Cooper.

Pugwash and the Ghost Ship

Pugwash and the Ghost Ship
Author: John Ryan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2008-09
Genre: Pirates
ISBN: 9781845079215

The famous Black Pig, home to Captain Pugwash and his crew is in desperate need of a spring clean. But what begins as a simple exercise in painting and decorating soon leads to a plot so dastardly that it looks as if the Captain's days are numbered. Luckily, young Tom, the cabin boy, has a brainwave. And so Pugwash, the most famous pirate of all, survives yet again to sail the Seven Seas. A paperback edition that includes a free CD audiobook read by Jim Broadbent.