Bestsellers
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Dead Wake
- The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
- De: Erik Larson
- Narrado por: Scott Brick
- Duración: 13 h y 4 m
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On May 1, 1915, with WWI entering its tenth month, a luxury ocean liner as richly appointed as an English country house sailed out of New York, bound for Liverpool, carrying a record number of children and infants....
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Naivety VS Barbarians Of War
- De Sara en 03-05-16
De: Erik Larson
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In the Kingdom of Ice
- The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
- De: Hampton Sides
- Narrado por: Arthur Morey
- Duración: 17 h y 30 m
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New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides returns with a white-knuckle tale of polar exploration and survival in the Gilded Age....
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Superb tale that unravels at an iceburg's pace
- De Mel en 03-19-15
De: Hampton Sides
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Voyagers of the Titanic
- Passengers, Sailors, Shipbuilders, Aristocrats, and the Worlds They Came From
- De: Richard Davenport-Hines
- Narrado por: Robin Sachs
- Duración: 11 h y 18 m
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Late in the night of April 14, 1912, the mighty Titanic, a passenger liner traveling from Southampton, England, to New York City....
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Thorough, panoramic
- De Tad Davis en 04-10-12
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Barracoon
- The Story of the Last ""Black Cargo""
- De: Zora Neale Hurston
- Narrado por: Robin Miles
- Duración: 3 h y 50 m
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A major literary event: a never-before-published work from the author of the American classic Their Eyes Were Watching God that brilliantly illuminates the horror and injustices of slavery as it tells the true story of one of the last known survivors of the Atlantic slave trade....
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skip the introduction!
- De Earin en 10-16-18
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Into the Raging Sea
- Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of the El Faro
- De: Rachel Slade
- Narrado por: Erin Bennett
- Duración: 11 h y 36 m
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On October 1, 2015, Hurricane Joaquin barreled into the Bermuda Triangle and swallowed the container ship El Faro whole, resulting in the worst American shipping disaster in 35 years....
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This Book is Tragic for More Than Just its Story
- De John A. Tucker en 10-23-19
De: Rachel Slade
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Batavia
- De: Peter FitzSimons
- Narrado por: Richard Aspel
- Duración: 17 h
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The story begins in 1629, when the pride of the Dutch East India Company, the Batavia, is on its maiden voyage en route from Amsterdam to the Dutch East Indies, laden down with the greatest treasure to leave Holland....
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Disaster, Mutiny, Murder, Survival
- De Todd en 02-07-13
De: Peter FitzSimons
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Dead Wake
- The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
- De: Erik Larson
- Narrado por: Scott Brick
- Duración: 13 h y 4 m
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On May 1, 1915, with WWI entering its tenth month, a luxury ocean liner as richly appointed as an English country house sailed out of New York, bound for Liverpool, carrying a record number of children and infants....
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Naivety VS Barbarians Of War
- De Sara en 03-05-16
De: Erik Larson
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In the Kingdom of Ice
- The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
- De: Hampton Sides
- Narrado por: Arthur Morey
- Duración: 17 h y 30 m
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New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides returns with a white-knuckle tale of polar exploration and survival in the Gilded Age....
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Superb tale that unravels at an iceburg's pace
- De Mel en 03-19-15
De: Hampton Sides
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Voyagers of the Titanic
- Passengers, Sailors, Shipbuilders, Aristocrats, and the Worlds They Came From
- De: Richard Davenport-Hines
- Narrado por: Robin Sachs
- Duración: 11 h y 18 m
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Late in the night of April 14, 1912, the mighty Titanic, a passenger liner traveling from Southampton, England, to New York City....
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Thorough, panoramic
- De Tad Davis en 04-10-12
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Barracoon
- The Story of the Last ""Black Cargo""
- De: Zora Neale Hurston
- Narrado por: Robin Miles
- Duración: 3 h y 50 m
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A major literary event: a never-before-published work from the author of the American classic Their Eyes Were Watching God that brilliantly illuminates the horror and injustices of slavery as it tells the true story of one of the last known survivors of the Atlantic slave trade....
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skip the introduction!
- De Earin en 10-16-18
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Into the Raging Sea
- Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of the El Faro
- De: Rachel Slade
- Narrado por: Erin Bennett
- Duración: 11 h y 36 m
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On October 1, 2015, Hurricane Joaquin barreled into the Bermuda Triangle and swallowed the container ship El Faro whole, resulting in the worst American shipping disaster in 35 years....
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This Book is Tragic for More Than Just its Story
- De John A. Tucker en 10-23-19
De: Rachel Slade
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Batavia
- De: Peter FitzSimons
- Narrado por: Richard Aspel
- Duración: 17 h
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The story begins in 1629, when the pride of the Dutch East India Company, the Batavia, is on its maiden voyage en route from Amsterdam to the Dutch East Indies, laden down with the greatest treasure to leave Holland....
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Disaster, Mutiny, Murder, Survival
- De Todd en 02-07-13
De: Peter FitzSimons
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A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
- De: David Gibbins
- Narrado por: Kent Klineman
- Duración: 14 h y 35 m
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Drawing on decades of experience, Gibbins reveals the riches beneath the waves and shows us how the treasures found there can be a porthole to the past that tell a new story about the world and its underwater secrets.
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Awful narration and mediocre writing
- De V. Martin en 04-15-24
De: David Gibbins
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The Mayflower
- The Families, the Voyage, and the Founding of America
- De: Rebecca Fraser
- Narrado por: Kate Reading
- Duración: 15 h y 28 m
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A vivid narrative history of the Mayflower and of the Winslow family, who traveled to America in search of a new world....
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I kept saying "Oh My Goodness!"
- De Midwestern en 11-29-19
De: Rebecca Fraser
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Other Side of the Night
- The Carpathia, the Californian and the Night the Titanic Was Lost
- De: Daniel Allen Butler
- Narrado por: Paul Heitsch
- Duración: 9 h y 29 m
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A few minutes before midnight on April 14, 1912, the "unsinkable" RMS Titanic, on her maiden voyage to New York, struck an iceberg....
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The Other Side of the Night
- De Amazon Customer en 04-19-15
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The Discoverers
- A History of Man's Search to Know His World and Himself
- De: Daniel J. Boorstin
- Narrado por: Christopher Cazenove
- Duración: 5 h y 26 m
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Daniel J. Boorstin, former librarian of the Library of Congress, gives a fascinating history of world civilization.....
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Warning! Abridged version.
- De jennifer w. en 08-26-19
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The Great Halifax Explosion
- A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism
- De: John U. Bacon
- Narrado por: Johnny Heller
- Duración: 10 h y 38 m
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From best-selling author John U. Bacon, a gripping narrative history of the largest manmade detonation prior to Hiroshima....
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Too much hostility towards Americans
- De bigdaddyKT en 12-14-19
De: John U. Bacon
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A Rare Recording of Titanic Survivor Frank Prentice
- De: Frank Prentice
- Narrado por: Frank Prentice
- Duración: 7 m
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RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner, operated by the White Star Line, that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on April 15, 1912, after striking an iceberg. Frank Prentice, an assistant purser on the Titanic, offers his account of how he survived the sinking of the ship....
De: Frank Prentice
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The Taking of K-129
- How the CIA Used Howard Hughes to Steal a Russian Sub in the Most Daring Covert Operation in History
- De: Josh Dean
- Narrado por: Neil Hellegers
- Duración: 15 h y 47 m
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In the early hours of February 25, 1968, a Russian submarine armed with three nuclear ballistic missiles set sail from its base in Siberia on a routine combat patrol to Hawaii. Then it vanished....
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One of the great stories in history
- De Ben Newman en 11-21-17
De: Josh Dean
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In the Heart of the Sea: Young Reader's Edition
- The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
- De: Nathaniel Philbrick
- Narrado por: Taylor Mali
- Duración: 5 h y 37 m
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In 1819, the 240-ton Essex set sail from Nantucket on a routine voyage. Fifteen months later, in the farthest reaches of the South Pacific, it was repeatedly rammed and sunk....
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Negroes become "African Americans"
- De Amazon Customer en 09-16-21
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The Shipwreck Hunter
- A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor
- De: David L. Mearns
- Narrado por: Dan Woren
- Duración: 16 h y 51 m
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The Shipwreck Hunter chronicles David L. Mearns' most intriguing finds. It describes the extraordinary techniques used, the detailed research, and the courage required to find a wreck thousands of feet beneath the sea, plus the moving human stories that lie behind these tragedies....
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Delivered More Than I Expected!
- De Jason V. Kilmer en 08-07-18
De: David L. Mearns
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Heaven’s Ditch
- God, Gold, and Murder on the Erie Canal
- De: Jack Kelly
- Narrado por: Andrew Reilly
- Duración: 10 h y 56 m
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The technological marvel of its age, the Erie Canal grew out of a sudden fit of inspiration. Proponents didn't just dream; they built a 360-mile waterway entirely by hand....
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An under told story of the United States.
- De JayHey en 08-28-16
De: Jack Kelly
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The Titanic
- Voices from the BBC Archive
- De: Mark Jones
- Narrado por: Tim Pigott-Smith
- Duración: 2 h y 26 m
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This is the story of a great tragedy described by the surviving passengers, officers, and crew who were on board that night....
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I love it
- De Anonymous User en 01-01-22
De: Mark Jones
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The Outlaw Sea
- A World of Freedom, Chaos, and Crime
- De: William Langewiesche
- Narrado por: William Langewiesche
- Duración: 7 h y 34 m
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Even if we live within sight of the sea, it is easy to forget that our world is an ocean world....
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wow!
- De Darren en 07-09-04
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Deadliest Sea
- The Untold Story Behind the Greatest Rescue in Coast Guard History
- De: Kalee Thompson
- Narrado por: Suzanne Toren
- Duración: 9 h y 38 m
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Deadliest Sea by Kalee Thompson is the spellbinding true story of the greatest rescue in US Coast Guard history. Recounting the tragic sinking of the fishing trawler, Alaska Ranger, in the Bering Sea and its remarkable aftermath in March 2008....
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Good story line
- De Jayson en 03-31-20
De: Kalee Thompson
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Reading the Glass
- A Captain's View of Weather, Water, and Life on Ships
- De: Elliot Rappaport
- Narrado por: Greg Tremblay
- Duración: 9 h y 49 m
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Elliot Rappaport, a professional captain of traditional sailing ships, has spent three decades at sea, where understanding weather is crucial to the safety of vessels and their crews. In Reading the Glass, he offers a sailor’s-eye view of the moving parts of our atmosphere....
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Weather and Sailing!
- De T. Adams en 01-20-24
De: Elliot Rappaport
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The Dive
- The Untold Story of the World's Deepest Submarine Rescue
- De: Stephen McGinty
- Narrado por: John Telfer
- Duración: 9 h y 51 m
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In 1973, a routine dive to the telecommunication cable that snakes along the Atlantic sea bed went badly wrong. Pisces III, with Roger Chapman and Roger Mallinson onboard, had tried to surface when a catastrophic fault suddenly sent the mini-submarine tumbling to the ocean bed....
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Intriguing and suspenseful
- De NinaDP en 06-24-23
De: Stephen McGinty
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The Gulf of Mexico
- A Maritime History
- De: John S. Sledge
- Narrado por: Tom Perkins
- Duración: 10 h y 13 m
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The Gulf of Mexico presents a compelling, salt-streaked narrative of the Earth's 10th-largest body of water. In this beautifully written volume, John S. Sledge explores the people, ships, and cities that have made the Gulf's human history and culture so rich....
De: John S. Sledge
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Titanic
- A Survivor's Story
- De: Colonel Archibald Gracie
- Narrado por: Frederick Davidson
- Duración: 7 h y 2 m
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It was one of the most traumatic events in maritime history, and Archibald Gracie was probably among the last to leave the sinking Titanic on that cold April night in 1912....
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I sure hope the book tasted good!
- De Nathalie en 02-20-12
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Dynasties of the Sea
- The Shipowners and Financiers Who Expanded the Era of Free Trade
- De: Lori Ann LaRocco
- Narrado por: Kitty Hendrix
- Duración: 7 h y 24 m
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This is the first audiobook to examine one of the most powerful forces in global trade and economic development: world shipping and the magnates who drive the industry....
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The Industry King of Free Trade
- De Robert en 12-29-13
De: Lori Ann LaRocco
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On the Bottom
- The Raising of the Submarine S-51
- De: Edward Ellsberg
- Narrado por: Stephen Hoye
- Duración: 9 h y 31 m
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On September 25, 1925, the S-51 tragically sank to the ocean floor, and Edward Ellsberg was the man whose courage and determination brought it back....
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Great book
- De Cody Davey en 04-17-20
De: Edward Ellsberg
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Barons of the Sea
- De: Steven Ujifusa
- Narrado por: Arthur Morey
- Duración: 12 h y 26 m
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In the grand tradition of David McCullough and Ron Chernow, the sweeping story of the 19th-century American dynasties who battled for dominance of the tea and opium trades....
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Lost at sea
- De Steve en 07-24-18
De: Steven Ujifusa
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Until the Sea Shall Free Them
- De: Robert Frump
- Narrado por: Luke Smith
- Duración: 12 h y 38 m
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The men on the SS Marine Electric sailed into a storm in February 1983 not knowing that they would make history - at a great cost in lives....
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Interesting, but not a great listen
- De Eric en 02-22-13
De: Robert Frump
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A Storm Too Soon
- A True Story of Disaster, Survival, and an Incredible Rescue
- De: Michael J. Tougias
- Narrado por: Charlie Thurston
- Duración: 8 h y 34 m
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A heart-stopping true-life tale of maritime disaster,survival, and daring rescue from a master storyteller....
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Great story ruined by a horrible narrator.
- De Zoltan en 01-08-16
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Seaworthy
- A Swordboat Captain Returns to the Sea
- De: Linda Greenlaw
- Narrado por: Linda Greenlaw
- Duración: 6 h y 57 m
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Seaworthy is about nature—human and other; about learning what you can control and what you do when fate takes matters out of your control....
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Captivating
- De Louise L. Sinniger en 10-28-22
De: Linda Greenlaw
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Ships from the Depths: Deepwater Archaeology
- Ed Rachal Foundation Nautical Archaeology Series
- De: Fredrik Søreide
- Narrado por: Rich Brennan
- Duración: 8 h y 49 m
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Deepwater archaeology uncovers secrets from the ancient maritime past...Thousands of shipwrecks and archaeological sites lie undiscovered in deep water, potentially holding important clues to our maritime past....
De: Fredrik Søreide