10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WINDWARD PASSAGE»
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Windward Passage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Windward Passage: A Novel
From the writer whose work has been called "truly, hellishly gritty" (Los Angeles Times) comes a gnarled mystery with shades of Philip K. Dick and James Ellroy. Jim Nisbet is a cult favorite in Europe and it's easy to see why.
2
A Description of the
Windward Passage and Gulf of Florid: ...
Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time.
3
The Decline of Spain and the Thirty Years War, 1609-59
For the flota must break from the Caribbean into the Atlantic either northwards
through the Florida Channel, or southwards through the Windward Isles, or
perhaps by a middle course through the Windward Passage between Puerto
Rico and ...
4
Pub151, 2001 Table of Distances Between Ports
Ports Argentia, Canada, 1 ,976 Arkhangel'sk, Russia, 5,156 Bahia Honda, Cuba,
643 Barranquilla, Colombia, 534 Belem, Brazil, 2,214 Boston, Massachusetts, U,
S,A, (via Windward Passage, Crooked Island Passage, and Nantucket Light ...
5
The Barque of Saviors: Eagle's
Passage from the Nazi Navy to ...
This morning there's been plenty of off-duty talk about Guantan- amo Bay, the
Dominican Republic, the Windward Passage — "Gitmo," "the Dom-Rep," "the
Windward" — and about "migrant ops" (migrant interdiction operations) in
general.
6
Deep Cuba: The Inside Story of an American Oceanographic ...
The author recounts his journey around the pristine coast of Cuba with American and Cuban Marine biologist in search of the island's legendary coastal biological diversity. (Biology & Natural History)
7
England in the Seven Years' War: A Study in Combined Strategy
Worst of all, however, was the Jamaica route homeward, for that lay up the
Windward Passage into the jaws of the French main base, and thence through
the Bahamas by the Crooked Island Passage. Besides the home trade, there had
also to ...
Julian Stafford Corbett, 2010
Windward Passage between Cuba and St Domingue was the nearest, but it was
not easy to round the eastern tip of Jamaica against the wind. The journey could
take a week. The passage was narrow, and to avoid being driven into the Bight ...
Moreover, to get to Luperón from the Bahamas or Turks andCaicos is largely a
windward passage; a very windward passage!Arrivals at Luperón are generally
tired and stressed; beat up mentallyand physically.Luperón is a very well
protected ...
10
Caribbean Tsunamis: A 500-Year History from 1498-1998
However, no major islands lie in the broad expanse of the Venezuelan,
Colombian, and Yucatan Basins of the vast Caribbean Sea. Lying north of the
Windward Passage, between Cuba and Haiti, is Great Inagua, the only
Bahamian island ...
K.F. O'Loughlin, James F. Lander, 2003
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WINDWARD PASSAGE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Windward Passage is used in the context of the following news items.
Coast Guard cutter comes home for holiday, after sending migrants …
... Naval Station Mayport, Friday morning following a 10-week deployment to the Florida Straits and Windward Passage in support of Operation Southeast Watch. «Florida Times-Union, Jul 15»
Man rescued from car submerged in canal
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue said crews responded to the scene at about 3:49 p.m. near the 4800 block of Windward Passage Drive near Boynton Beach. «Sun Sentinel, Jun 15»
Novelist rescued by maritime students after sailboat damaged
His website indicates he lost another sailboat, the 32-foot Gypsy Moon, on the Windward Passage between Cuba and Haiti in 2012. His experiences on that solo ... «WSMV Nashville, Jun 15»
Women hope to save suburban Boynton Beach business
The Curves women's fitness center on Windward Passage Drive, that many have come to know as a “sorority” or their safe “haven,” is closing. It's not being ... «Palm Beach Post, May 15»
Citing violations, Mapp refuses resorts EDC status
"In the applications provided to me, for the Windward Passage Hotel and for Sugar Bay Club and Resort Corp., there were tremendous violations of law," Mapp ... «Virgin Islands Daily News, May 15»
Mapp Rejects EDC Tax Break Extensions for Windward Passage …
Kenneth Mapp announced he disapproved 10-year extensions of the Economic Development Commission's 90 percent tax breaks for Windward Passage and ... «Saint Croix Source, May 15»
In Small Places
As noted by Jonathan Hansen, in 1741 Americans were looking to Guantánamo Bay as the "promised land", on its "windward passage into the Caribbean", yet ... «Huffington Post, Dec 14»
'Dolphin Tale 2' introduces new stars at Clearwater, Fla., aquarium
Info: Clearwater Marine Aquarium, 249 Windward Passage, Clearwater; (727) 441-1790. Follow us on Twitter at @latimestravel. Copyright © 2015, Los Angeles ... «Los Angeles Times, Sep 14»
Man's body found in West Boynton pond
WEST BOYNTON BEACH — The body of a man was pulled from a pond in front of Gables End Plaza, 4895 Windward Passage Dr. on Saturday morning, the ... «Sun Sentinel, Sep 14»
US seizes $32m in drugs
... across the suspect vessel in international waters as part of its migrant and drug interdiction operations in the Windward Passage between Cuba and Haiti. «TradeWinds, Aug 14»
