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Greenarrow    by S. Thorndyke
Price: $2.99 USD. 7600 words. Language: English. Published by Redcat Books  on May 13, 2013. Fiction » Fantasy » Epic.

Gundar Waterbird, the Thane's Mariner, is ordered to chase the Lavamaids on his new ship, the Greenarrow. But a girl masquerading as the cook's boy and the Lavamaid hostage Qontinel have a different course in mind for the Mariner. Story 4 in the Gundar Waterbird series.
Captain Dricksmus Drake    by Ian Hutton
Price: $2.95 USD. 590 words. Language: English. Published on April 15, 2013. Fiction » Christian » Short stories.

Dear Readers, Captain Dricksmus Drake saves a life at sea, while losing his own: "The whitecaps twisted into ice which fought, holes spread, and mice were lost, shrank into the sea. And the sea, as you know, is no shelter, to a ship that has lost her mast…" It is a gripping tale which children listen to intently. Age 6+
The Time On The Island    by Ray Daley
Price: Free! 3120 words. Language: English. Published on March 31, 2013. Fiction » Adventure » Sea adventures.

They say no man is an island. Perhaps he can become one under certain circumstances?
The Pirate Condo Martin    by Lew Dabb
Price: $0.99 USD. 19350 words. Language: English. Published by Neil Dabb on March 21, 2013. Fiction » Adventure » Sea adventures.

Cal Wiggins, the fifth son of a London blacksmith and Condo Martin, future pirate, grew up together in London. Many years later they reunite in one last adventure, pitting them against nature and a ruthless merchant ship's captain in a quest for a ship and passage to the wild American west.
Damsel in Distress    by Jacob Innes
Price: $0.99 USD. 12150 words. Language: English. Published by Soapbox Rising Press  on March 14, 2013. Fiction » Adventure » Sea adventures.

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(Short Story Plus Bonus Stroy) When the freighter Pacific Trading Victor loses a clutch of cargo containers overboard, all but one of the them sinks within a few days. The survivor, however, rides the currents toward the coast of the Pacific Northwest, toward the north-south shipping lanes, where Damsel, a forty-foot sailboat, is blissfully sailing northward.
The Storm and Six Pence    by Jacob Innes
Price: $0.99 USD. 4540 words. Language: English. Published by Soapbox Rising Press  on March 14, 2013. Fiction » Adventure » Sea adventures.

(Short Story) Danger on the high seas. When the weather turns snotty, a fine April sail up the Oregon coast turns nasty. Cold water and hot tempers mix together into a lethal, swirling brew.
The Sedan Cruiser    by Jacob Innes
Price: $0.99 USD. 700 words. Language: English. Published by Soapbox Rising Press  on March 13, 2013. Fiction » Adventure » Sea adventures.

(Short Short) Crushed rock for water. Empty fuel and water tanks. Rust and malignant rot. Her final owner's splendid ideas, overwhelmed by his exhausting work schedule. Memories of sunny anchorages, of fresh paint, and of laughter. "The Sedan Cruiser" is a 570-word short short in which a "project boat" contemplates her past, her present, and what lies ahead.
The Second Mate's Cup of Tea    by Jacob Innes
Price: $0.99 USD. 5960 words. Language: English. Published by Soapbox Rising Press  on March 13, 2013. Fiction » Adventure » Sea adventures.

(SHORT STORY: HISTORICAL) Queen Victoria's seventy-first birthday. An Englishman far from home and homesick. All he wanted was a cup of English tea. Served properly. On clean china. On clean table linen. In the small port of Garibaldi, Oregon, in the dining room of the town's finest hotel what he got was something annoyingly different.
Murder Aboard the Santianna    by Jacob Innes
Price: $0.99 USD. 12200 words. Language: English. Published by Soapbox Rising Press  on March 13, 2013. Fiction » Adventure » Sea adventures.

(Short Story) When the first mate of the 19th- century schooner SANTIANNA finds his captain and business partner brutally murdered, he decides that he must bring the ship into port as soon as possible. However, he quickly discovers that he must do so before the captain's killer is able carry out his plan to murder everyone aboard and sink SANTIANNA.
Moby-Stick; or, The Log    by Jacob Innes
Price: $0.99 USD. 5260 words. Language: English. Published by Soapbox Rising Press  on March 13, 2013. Fiction » Romance » Action/adventure.

(Short Story) Sudden terror on the Pacific Ocean. He doesn't want to take the daughter of his father's most important customer sailing, but the old man insists. When she arrives in Newport, Oregon, for the trip, despite the chilly summer day, she has on shorts and a bikini top—the perfect picture of a spoiled, clueless brat. His heart doubly sinks. Can he survive the next three hours?