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Country classics, Titanic heroes & Ocean Liners stuck on a hilltop

privateerPosted on April 22, 2018 Posted in Classic Country Music, Ken Rossignol ship talks, The Heroes of the Titanic, Titanic 1912, Titanic movies No Comments

Country classics, Titanic heroes & Ocean Liners stuck on a hilltop

Cowboy on Wax Museum Branson Missouri. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo

Country Classics Country music is alive and well at many venues around the USA including Branson, Missouri. Who would expect a giant ship run aground on a hilltop in Branson, Missouri, at least 1500 miles from the nearest ocean? A …

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Panama Canal Controversies and History from News Accounts

privateerPosted on April 28, 2017 Posted in Cruise ships, Freighters, Ken Rossignol ship talks, PANAMA 1914, Panama International Book Fair 2016, Videos No Comments

Panama Canal Controversies and History from News Accounts

At the Panama 2016 International Book Fair in Panama, Ken Rossignol reading to children from his book Panama 1914 small

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Ship Talks: Titanic Heroes by Ken Rossignol

privateerPosted on October 23, 2016 Posted in Bermuda Triangle, Charles Lightoller, Cruise ships, The Heroes of the Titanic, Titanic 1912 No Comments

Ship Talks: Titanic Heroes by Ken Rossignol

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#Paperwhite Halloween Spooktacular Giveaway

privateerPosted on September 25, 2016 Posted in Ghost Stories, Paperwhite Giveaway - Enter Now! No Comments

ENTER TELL US WHERE TO SEND YOUR FREE BOOKS THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE & VAMPIRE DREAMS Meet the Master of HORROR – Robert W. Walker, the author of more than 60 books, with just a few of his books shown above.

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Pirate Trials – A presentation of high-seas serial killers who came to trial

privateerPosted on August 26, 2016 Posted in Panama International Book Fair 2016, Pirate Trials, Pirates, Videos 2 Comments

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Panama Canal opens third and largest set of locks; celebration ensues with 2016 International Book Fair

AjayPosted on June 30, 2016 Posted in Book Trailers, PANAMA 1914 No Comments

Panama Canal opens third and largest set of locks; celebration ensues with 2016 International Book Fair

Panama Canal with ship in distance in the new expansion Aug. 19, 2016

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The Story of The Rag: “The paper was tenacious and dug far deeper behind the scenes”

AjayPosted on May 31, 2016 Posted in Book Trailers, St. Mary's Today Newspaper - THE STORY OF THE RAG No Comments

David Wright, retired director of the Southern Maryland Criminal Justice Academy revised his review of THE STORY OF THE RAG on Amazon and provided this copy: I recently re-read this book again and enjoyed it as much as the 1st …

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The Wreck of the Express

AjayPosted on February 4, 2016 Posted in Book Trailers, Chesapeake 1880 1 Comment

The Wreck of the Express – Forward to CHESAPEAKE 1880

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Titanic Notes – 1936 Radio Interview – Account by Second Officer Charles Lightoller of the Titanic’s last hours

AjayPosted on February 3, 2016 Posted in Charles Lightoller, Classic Radio & Movies, Ken Rossignol ship talks, The Heroes of the Titanic, Titanic 1912, trans-Atlantic cruises No Comments

Titanic Notes – 1936 Radio Interview – Account by Second Officer Charles Lightoller of the Titanic’s last hours

Titanic leaving Southampton Daily Graphic

One fascinating account of the sinking of the Titanic lives on as the very words of Second Officer Charles Lightoller were recorded in this 1936 radio interview. The audio was in sad condition due to the passing years and old …

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The Three Pirates – book trailer

AjayPosted on January 15, 2016 Posted in Book Trailers, Photo gallery, Pirate Trials, Pirates No Comments

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Four Pirate Novels of Murder, Executions, Romance & Treasure - Pirate Trials Series Books 1 - 4
MURDER USA; True Crime, Real Killers

A Norwegian ship leaves New York as seen from the Royal Caribbean Explorer of The Seas. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Only the perpetually grumpy fail to be happy with a cruise to Bermuda. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Leaving Hawaii on the Holland America Zaandam. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Amsterdam in Curacao port where the bridge swivels to open the port to ships. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
The Holland America Amsterdam in port in Spain. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Holland America Eurodam at Bahamas. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Carnival Miracle Nick & Nora supper club was one of the best specialty restaurants tried on any cruise ship. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
A belly dance instructor on Celebrity Equinox. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Queen Elizabeth tied up in port at Cartagena Spain. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Sailing past the Queen Mary 2 in port in Southampton on the Celebrity Eclipse. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Passengers can learn to surf on many Royal Caribbean ships such as this one on the Independence of The Seas. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Celebrity Equinox at Cannes, France. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Chefs on the Celebrity Equinox take a bow. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Cadiz cruise terminal with an AIDA ship leaving port. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
The signature main dining room of the Celebrity Equinox. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
While some cruise lines specialize in belly flop contests, Celebrity offers a magnificent brunch. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
The Equinox desert table is typical of a high-end cruise experience. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Equinox stern view at Canary Islands with mountains nearby. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
The Royal Caribbean Oasis of The Seas passes near Cuba. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Equinox chef station at brunch. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
The MSC Lirica leaves port in Cadiz, Spain. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
The Captain of the Royal Caribbean Explorer of The Seas supervises entry into a port from his seat on the bridge. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo.
The Norwegian Star docked at the Royal Dockyard in Bermuda. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Holland America ships host a unique centerpiece; the Zaandam boasts this tremendous multi-story pipe organ. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
This view of the Norwegian Star is seen through a gun port in the nearby British fort at the Royal Dockyard in Bermuda. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
The long swinging bridge at Curacao opens for a ship. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
A Princess ship in port in Curacao. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
The Independence of The Seas is one of the largest ships in Europe. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Explorer of the Seas Windjammer buffet offers great selections for each meal. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
These two chefs, one on the Grandeur of The Seas and the other on the Seranade of The Seas swap recipes or perhaps offer to swap passengers. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo

Carnival Pride sails from Baltimore down the Chesapeake Bay. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Seechum guilty of molesting passenger on Quantum of the Seas
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The executives learned a lot from the dopes at Carnival about how not to manage a crisis on a ship. Following a fire on the Grandeur of The Seas, RCCL took every imaginable step to make passengers comfortable and return them home quickly. THE PRIVATEER CLAUSE photo
Damage on the Royal Caribbean ship Grandeur of the Seas is pictured as the ship is docked in Freeport May 27, 2013. REUTERS/Vandyke Hepburn
Costa Concordia on its side on coast of Italy taken by Italian Navy helicopter