Confronting Poseidon: Around the World Against the Odds
- ISBN-10
- 0954409302
- ISBN-13
- 9780954409302
- Category
- Motorboats
- Pages
- 287
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-01-01
- Author
- Clive Tully
Description
It was always going to be a gamble trying to set off across the Atlantic at the start of the hurricane season, and it hadn't paid off. The final irony was that had we got out, our weather window would have given us 10 days of near ...
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