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Summary: Exciting story that reads like an insurance report
Review: Credit needs to be given to the author for doing a lot of research, but the writing style is "the facts and nothing but the facts." Very dry. Fortunately the story makes up for it.
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Summary: Exciting story that reads like an insurance report
Review: Credit needs to be given to the author for doing a lot of research, but the writing style is "the facts and nothing but the facts." Very dry. Fortunately the story makes up for it.
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Summary: great story of a bad occurence
Review: This book takes place in 1995 in the gulf of mexico on the DLB-269 which derrick lay barge which was used to lay completed sections of pipe on the ocean floor to get oil and gas from the oil fields to the yucatan peninsula.The 269 was home to 245 men who were riggers divers mechanics and support crew.This story describes the men who work on the barge and the work they along with the rush to complete so the company they work for could get a 27 million dollar payment on a contract they where behind on .
It also follows the fateful decisions concerning the diving crew who were going threw decompression in a diving bell having to be there from working at depths of a 160 feet and the barge it self laying the path of hurricane roxanne and why they were left at sea instead of allowing to go to safe harbor this was a great book of terrible tragdey read this book
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Summary: AMAZING!
Review: Wow. I absolutely loved this book. Not only is it an exciting chronicle of human endurance, but it is also an extremely well-written novel. Highly recommended to anyone with a brain.
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