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Book Synopsis: December, 2014: In the forbidding waters off Antarctica, Captain Hammarstedt of the Bob Barker sets off on a voyage unlike any seen before. Across ten thousand miles of hazardous seas, Hammarstedt's crew will relentlessly pursue the Thunder – an infamous illegal fishing ship – for what will become the longest chase in maritime history. Wanted by Interpol, the Thunder has for years evaded justice: hunting endangered species and accumulating millions in profits. The authors follow this incredible expedition from the beginning. But even as seasoned journalists, they cannot anticipate what the chase will uncover, as the wake of the Thunder leads them on the trail of criminal kingpins, rampant corruption, modern slavery and an international community content to turn a blind eye. Very soon, catching Thunder becomes not only a chase but a pursuit of the truth itself – and a symbolic race to preserve the well-being of our planet.
A Scandinavian bestseller, Catching Thunder is a remarkable true story of courage and perseverance, and a wake-up call to act against the destruction of our environments.
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Discover the gripping true story that will keep you on the edge of your seat - Catching Thunder: The True Story of the World's Longest Sea Chase. Join Captain Hammarstedt and his crew as they embark on a dangerous journey across ten thousand miles of treacherous waters in pursuit of the notorious illegal fishing ship, Thunder.
Be captivated by the thrilling account of this epic maritime chase, as Hammarstedt and his brave team relentlessly pursue justice against a ship wanted by Interpol. Witness their extraordinary efforts to bring down the Thunder, a vessel responsible for hunting endangered species and accumulating unimaginable profits.
Written by seasoned journalists who were there from the beginning, Catching Thunder takes you on an unforgettable adventure. But this gripping account goes beyond the chase itself, uncovering a web of criminal kingpins, widespread corruption, and the shocking reality of modern slavery. Brace yourself for a shocking exposé that will leave you questioning the integrity of our international community.
A Scandinavian bestseller, Catching Thunder is a wake-up call to take action against the relentless destruction of our environments. Let this captivating true story inspire you to be courageous, persevere in the face of adversity, and become an advocate for the preservation of our planet.
Don't miss out on this remarkable tale. Take action now and get your copy of Catching Thunder: The True Story of the World's Longest Sea Chase here.
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