![]() ![]() NUMA dispatches Pitt to a Coast Guard cutter with a mission to get inside the ghost ship and better understand what’s happening. Air Force Major on permanent loan to NUMA - the National Underwater and Marine Agency. The iceberg must have dislodged from some northern glacier, but there’s no way to know its origin.Įnter Dirk Pitt. The Coast Guard estimates that once the iceberg drifts into the gulf stream, it's sure to melt - likely submerging the ghost ship into the depths of the sea. Closer examination of the iceberg reveals the impossible - an entire ship embedded within the ice but still visible from the sky. From the air, the Coastie crew spots one impossibly large iceberg - 200 feet high weighing upwards of one-million tons. Coast Guard mission mapping the locations of icebergs floating in the North Atlantic near Newfoundland. My first exposure to the author and the character was his third installment, 1976’s Iceberg. His most enduring series character was Dirk Pitt, a troubleshooter for the fictional National Underwater and Marine Agency. Clive Cussler (1931-2020) was a massively-popular novelist who dominated the bestseller lists for the duration of his writing career.
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