The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea runs 20.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Tom Perkins (about 13.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 20.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 42 days |
| 1 hour / day | 21 days |
| 2 hours / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 14 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 20.8 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 3,098 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Tom Perkins
Tom Perkins narrates 119 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,323 hours in all.
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- Thinking: The New Science of Decision-Making, Problem-Solving, and Prediction
- The Price of Valor: The Life of Audie Murphy, America's Most Decorated Hero of World War II
About as long, on the The Americas shelf
125 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
- The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History
- Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis Thomas Jefferson And The Opening Of The American West
- Mornings on Horseback
- Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, and Assassins
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea is an audiobook by Jack E. Davis: a 20.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Tom Perkins, released April 19, 2018, on the The Americas shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 20.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Tom Perkins
- Released
- April 19, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- The Americas
- ISBN
- 9781977375537
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea as an audiobook?
The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea runs 20.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.9 hours.
Is The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea?
The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea is narrated by Tom Perkins.
Is The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.9 hours, saving 6.9 hours.