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Bree, Marlin Duane was born on May 16, 1933 in Norfolk, Nebraska, United States. Son of George F. and Luile Bree.
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Interwoven with legends and lore, this story chronicles one man's adventure on Lake Superior, one of the world’s most dangerous bodies of water.
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( Inspiring true tales of seafaring on the largest expans...)
Inspiring true tales of seafaring on the largest expanse of fresh water in the world. In his small sailboat and a cruising catamaran, the author retraces voyages of lost ships, early explorers and heroic sea captains. The rich narrative tells of sailing adventures and mysteries of Lake Superior.
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( This collection of seafaring sagas displays how sailors...)
This collection of seafaring sagas displays how sailors fight their way across vast waters, face unknown dangers, and find the courage to battle forces of nature with amazing fortitude. This collection includes the story of Mike Plant, America's greatest solo sailing racer, as he headed out to sea from New York harbor never to be seen again; the journey of one man on a wooden fishing skiff who faced an early sea ice storm to search desperately for a lost partner; the courageous adventure of Gerry Spiess aboard Yankee Girl, a 10-foot home-built plywood sloop, as he left Long Beach, California, to begin a bold voyage in the smallest craft ever to sail across the Pacific Ocean; and the tragic legend of the men aboard the Edmund Fitzgerald who found themselves in a deadly race against time as a terrible storm deepened. These powerfully retold stories will sweep readers into the world of high seas adventure and desperate survival of outstanding sailors aboard memorable boats.
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Bree, Marlin Duane was born on May 16, 1933 in Norfolk, Nebraska, United States. Son of George F. and Luile Bree.
Bachelor, certified in journalism, University Nebraska, 1955.
Managing editor Davidson Public Company, 1958-1961. Editor Greater Minneapolis magazine, 1962-1963. Public relations specialist Blue Shield, 1964-1967.
Editor Sunday Magazine, Star and Tribune, Minneapolis, 1968-1972. Columnist Corporation Report, 1973-1977. Publications consultant, 1978-1983.
Co-founder, partner, editorial director Marlor Press, Inc., St. Paul, 1983-1991, co-owner, public, since 1992. Chairman Midwest Book Awards, St. Paul, 1992. Judge Boating Writers International Writing Contest, since 2005.
With United States Army, 1955-1957.
( This collection of seafaring sagas displays how sailors...)
( Interwoven with legends and lore, this story chronicles...)
( Inspiring true tales of seafaring on the largest expans...)
Director communications Minneapolis Bicentennial Celebration, 1976. Member of BoatUS, Boating Writers International, Author's Guild.
Married Loris Bree; 1 child, William Marlin.