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Contents

© 2012, University of Washington Press

© 2012, University of Washington Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vi
  3. Profile diagram of the Grant viii
  4. Cutaway diagram of the Grant ix
  5. Western Gulf of Alaska and the Bering Sea x
  6. part one THE SEA IS FLUID, ELUSIVE, HARD TO GRASP
  7. 1 The Grant 1
  8. 2 The Raft 7
  9. 3 Family 10
  10. 4 July 5, 1972 14
  11. 5 Kodiak 20
  12. 6 Freddy 29
  13. 7 Throwing the Lines 33
  14. 8 Alitak 42
  15. 9 The Cannery Spy 49
  16. 10 Setting Gear 54
  17. part two FIRST DAY OF FISHING
  18. 11 Awakening 69
  19. 12 Death 75
  20. 13 Living with Rigor Mortis 81
  21. 14 Beyond Exhaustion 90
  22. part three ADAPTATION
  23. 15 Circumstances 101
  24. 16 Surroundings 105
  25. 17 The Crew 109
  26. 18 Mom and Dad 120
  27. 19 The Night 123
  28. 20 Storm Day 128
  29. 21 How to Jog 136
  30. 22 Sand Point 144
  31. 23 Letters to Home 150
  32. 24 Caught by Fishing 153
  33. 25 Metamorphosis 156
  34. 26 Personal Factors 164
  35. 27 End of the Line 168
  36. 28 Loco-motion 173
  37. part four LAYOVER IN KODIAK
  38. 29 Unloading 177
  39. 30 Hashish, Flips, and a Whore 182
  40. part five THE FINAL TRIP
  41. 31 Sandman Reefs 195
  42. 32 Primal Extremes 206
  43. 33 Everything but South 210
  44. 34 Deckload 214
  45. part six MAYDAY
  46. 35 Orange 221
  47. 36 The Third Charm 224
  48. 37 The Ill-Equipped Ship 232
  49. 38 “Chips” 236
  50. 39 Cigarettes and Twice-Caught Fish 239
  51. 40 Reentry 243
  52. 41 Grampa’s Model 248
  53. Glossary 255
  54. Acknowledgments 268
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vi
  3. Profile diagram of the Grant viii
  4. Cutaway diagram of the Grant ix
  5. Western Gulf of Alaska and the Bering Sea x
  6. part one THE SEA IS FLUID, ELUSIVE, HARD TO GRASP
  7. 1 The Grant 1
  8. 2 The Raft 7
  9. 3 Family 10
  10. 4 July 5, 1972 14
  11. 5 Kodiak 20
  12. 6 Freddy 29
  13. 7 Throwing the Lines 33
  14. 8 Alitak 42
  15. 9 The Cannery Spy 49
  16. 10 Setting Gear 54
  17. part two FIRST DAY OF FISHING
  18. 11 Awakening 69
  19. 12 Death 75
  20. 13 Living with Rigor Mortis 81
  21. 14 Beyond Exhaustion 90
  22. part three ADAPTATION
  23. 15 Circumstances 101
  24. 16 Surroundings 105
  25. 17 The Crew 109
  26. 18 Mom and Dad 120
  27. 19 The Night 123
  28. 20 Storm Day 128
  29. 21 How to Jog 136
  30. 22 Sand Point 144
  31. 23 Letters to Home 150
  32. 24 Caught by Fishing 153
  33. 25 Metamorphosis 156
  34. 26 Personal Factors 164
  35. 27 End of the Line 168
  36. 28 Loco-motion 173
  37. part four LAYOVER IN KODIAK
  38. 29 Unloading 177
  39. 30 Hashish, Flips, and a Whore 182
  40. part five THE FINAL TRIP
  41. 31 Sandman Reefs 195
  42. 32 Primal Extremes 206
  43. 33 Everything but South 210
  44. 34 Deckload 214
  45. part six MAYDAY
  46. 35 Orange 221
  47. 36 The Third Charm 224
  48. 37 The Ill-Equipped Ship 232
  49. 38 “Chips” 236
  50. 39 Cigarettes and Twice-Caught Fish 239
  51. 40 Reentry 243
  52. 41 Grampa’s Model 248
  53. Glossary 255
  54. Acknowledgments 268
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