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Dead in the Water
- Author
- Kit Chellel
- Narrator
- Tim Bentinck
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 25 August 2022
- Run Time
- 10 hours 15 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Rating
- 5.0 (1 review)
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Dead in the Water is a shocking expose of the criminal inner-workings of international shipping, an old-world industry at the backbone of our global economy. Through first-hand accounts of those who lived the hijacking-from members of the ship'screw and witnesses to the attacks, to the ex-London detectives turned private investigators seeking to solve Mockett's murder-award-winning reporters Matthew Campbell and Kit Chellel piece together the astounding truth behind one of the most brazen financial frauds in history.
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Details
- Author
- Kit Chellel
- Narrator
- Tim Bentinck
- Duration
- 10 hours 15 minutes
- Release Date
- 25 August 2022
- ISBN
- 9781004094288
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Rating
- 5.0(1 review)
- Narration
- 5.0(1 review)
Synopsis
In July 2011, the oil tanker Brillante Virtuoso was drifting through the treacherous Gulf of Aden when a crew of pirates attacked and set her ablaze in a devastating explosion. But when David Mockett, a maritime surveyor working for Lloyd's of London, inspected the damaged vessel, he was left with more questions than answers. Soon after his inspection, he was murdered.Dead in the Water is a shocking expose of the criminal inner-workings of international shipping, an old-world industry at the backbone of our global economy. Through first-hand accounts of those who lived the hijacking-from members of the ship'screw and witnesses to the attacks, to the ex-London detectives turned private investigators seeking to solve Mockett's murder-award-winning reporters Matthew Campbell and Kit Chellel piece together the astounding truth behind one of the most brazen financial frauds in history.
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