Featuring realistic illustrations, comic strips, and numerous photographs, this book narrates the exploits of courageous sailors throughout history. Whether they were motivated by a passion for adventure and discovery, for risk-taking, or for the search for wealth and power, or whether they were simply forced to set out to sea to ensure their survival, their stories of maritime adventures will delight and inspire young readers. Con ilustraciones realistas, comics y numerosas fotografias, este libro relata las hazanas de marineros valientes a lo largo de la historia. Sea que hayan sido motivados por la pasion por la aventura y el descubrimiento, por la toma de riesgos o por la busqueda de riquezas y poder, o simplemente se hayan visto obligados a embarcarse para asegurarse la supervivencia, sus historias de aventuras maritimas deleitaran e inspiraran a los jovenes lectores.