Rescue at Sea reveals the stories, people, and equipment behind the world's most dramatic rescues at sea. Stunning photographs capture the drama and excitement of the missions, while concluding chapters look at the essential skills required by lifeguards and lifeboat crew, how readers can pursue a career as a maritime rescuer, and what they should do in the event of a real-life emergency.
Author Biography
Chris Oxlade is an experienced author of non-fiction books for children. He has written more than 200 titles on science, technology, sports and hobbies, from encyclopedia articles to fun activity books.
