Into the Raging Sea

Tale of Disaster at Sea, Narrated with Power

Written byRachel Slade

Narrated byErin Bennett

Length11h36m

Release dateMay 1, 2018

GenreBusiness & Careers, History, Americas

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (2 ratings)

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Author	Rachel Slade
Narrator	Erin Bennett
Runtime	11h36m
Published	May 1, 2018
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (2 ratings)
Categories	Business & Careers, History, Americas, Politics & Social Sciences, Sociology, Science & Engineering, Engineering, Transportation, Ships & Shipbuilding, Science, Environment, Natural Disasters, Nature & Ecology, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the gripping tale of the El Faro's fateful journey through Hurricane Joaquin in 'Into the Raging Sea.' This business and history audiobook by Rachel Slade offers a masterful account of one ship’s tragic fate. Erin Bennett's narration brings vivid intensity to every stormy moment, making the harrowing voyage feel both real and urgent. The narrative balances technical maritime detail with personal human stories, painting a compelling picture that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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Expert narration by Erin Bennett brings every character and scene to life across 11h36m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Rachel Slade, rated 4.4 stars by 2 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Erin Bennett’s powerful performance in 'Into the Raging Sea' is nothing short of electrifying. Her deep, resonant voice perfectly captures the tension and drama of the El Faro's last voyage, making every word feel like a battle against the encroaching storm. The pacing is relentless—like the waves crashing against the ship—and it masterfully conveys the fear and desperation of those aboard. While some may find the technical maritime details overwhelming at times, they add depth to the narrative. A specific critique would be that a few unnecessary pauses could have been trimmed to maintain an even more intense flow. Nonetheless, this audiobook is a must-listen for anyone interested in maritime history or high-stakes storytelling.

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