Sailing Adventures

Sailing Adventures
ISBN-10
0736809066
ISBN-13
9780736809061
Category
Sailing
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2001-07
Publisher
Capstone
Author
Anne M. Todd

Description

Describes adventures in sailing, including a description of how sailboats work, equipment sailors use, historic sailing expeditions, and recent sailing accomplishments.

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