A unique view of the revolution: from the ocean

The only foreign writer to portray things Cuban as a volunteer merchant marine, Ron Ridenour sailed six months on five Cuban ships around the island nation delivering petroleum, and to and from Europe with container goods, to tell Cuban sailors' views of their society and the world.

Follow the crew through a gale, catching a giant shark, struggling with a life boat gone amuck, night life ashore...

108 pages with photos.