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Stowaway
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Explore this amazing 18th Century warship in your quest to find the hidden Stowaway. Search every nook and cranny from the noise and danger of the cannon decks to the horror of the Surgeon's operating theatre. Detailed illustrations, hundreds of animations, narrated stories and sound effects create a vivid impression of what life at sea was really like. Once you find all of the Stowaway's hiding places, you will discover the key to his secret!
Find the Stowaway
A stowaway is hidden somewhere in each of the ship’s ten cross-sections. Find him in each of his hiding places, any you’ll discover the key to his secret.
Extraordinary Close-Up Illustrations
Navigate up and down the decks, and zoom in to scores of individual scenes—from the rat-infested depths of the hold to the luxury of the Captain’s cabin.
Meet the Crew
Introduce yourself to the Captain, the Boatswain, the Cook, the Gunner, and many more colorful characters. Browse through their journals, and listen to them tell you about everyday life aboard their incredible ship.
Animated On-Board Scenes
Witness life in every part of the ship—from the noise to the danger of the cannon decks to the horrors of the surgeon’s operating theater.
American Library Association: Notable Software for Children
CD-ROM Today: “Flawlessly executed piece of work that brings history to life in a unique and utterly intriguing fashion. Top ratings (5 out of 5 points) for depth of information, audio, visuals and interface. "This is a must for the CD-ROM collection of anyone at any age."
Home Computing and Entertainment Magazine: Outstanding Achievement Award
PC Guide: “DK has surpassed itself and the rest of the multimedia industry with this little beauty.”
CD-ROM User: “Magical insight into life on an 18th-century warship...should keep all the family happy.”
PC Review: “Fun, informative and educational.”
Multimedia World: “Awarded 4 1/2 stars out of 5: "... a top-notch multimedia adventure... If you ever wondered about the bathrooms aboard a warship, you need look no further than this disc." Even the funny scenes have an earthy quality that will probably delight kids, although adults may wince... you should not hesitate to climb aboard this spectacular man o' war for a tour of duty."
CD-ROM World: Top 100 CD-ROMs
Women’s Day: “A high seas adventure”
Family PC: 4 1/2 stars out of 5
"Best CDs on the planet ... DK has perfect a formula for creating wondeful multimedia CDs." - CD-ROM World
Ages 5-8
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WIN 95 98 2000 XP
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$9.99
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A1130M2W
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