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Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus by Samuel Eliot Morison

Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus audiobook runs 26 hours unabridged, narrated by Frederick Davidson (about 17.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

26listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 26 hours of listening.

Days to finish Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day52 days
1 hour / day26 days
2 hours / day13 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×18 days

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What our data says

  • At 26 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus is an audiobook by Samuel Eliot Morison: a 26-hour unabridged recording, read by Frederick Davidson, released October 10, 2011, on the World and History & Culture shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
26 hrs
Narrated by
Frederick Davidson
Released
October 10, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World, History & Culture
ISBN
9781483077062

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus audiobook?

Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus runs 26 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 17.3 hours.

Is the Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus?

Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus is narrated by Frederick Davidson.

Is Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 17.3 hours, saving 8.7 hours.