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Item Details
| Title:
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CAPE HORN
THE LOGICAL ROUTE |
| By: |
Bernard Moitessier |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£14.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0713667079 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780713667073 |
| Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
| Pub. date: |
30 June, 2003 |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Description: |
This is the story of Bernard and Francoise Moitessier's voyage from Europe to the Pacific and back by way of Cape Horn. The logical route" took them through the Roaring Forties, through the high latitudes of never ceasing gale-force winds and through iceberg territory." |
| Synopsis: |
This is the story of Bernard and Francoise Moitessier's honeymoon voyage from Europe to the islands of the Pacific and back by way of Cape Horn. Setting out from Tahiti, they took the logical route" because it was the fastest, taking them through the Roaring Forties, through the high latitudes of never ceasing gale-force winds and through iceberg territory. Their survival was due to careful preparation, great seamanship and their sense of harmony with their boat, "Joshua", and the sea." |
| Illustrations: |
line drawings, maps |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Adlard Coles Nautical |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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