The sea is not just an infinite and wild space arousing reverie and play, there were pirates, shipwreckers, warriors, on the shores and on the sea. This unknown, sometimes terrifying, violent, space of chaos but also rescue in this ocean of struggles, of power, without faith or law.
A history of the great shipwrecks
Through the great historic shipwrecks, the birth and development of different rescue societies in Europe, global cooperation, the evolution of the equipment that made this evolution possible, from the first canoe to beacons through telemedicine, famous rescues or not. And for all sailors, if they know that they can disappear, they will always make it their duty to rescue the shipwrecked person…
Patrick Benoiton’s book is also a tribute to the SNSM, the National Sea Rescue Society.
A history of sea rescue by Patrick Bonoiton, Glénat editions
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