A World of My Own  -  Robin Knox-Johnston

The first ever non-stop solo round the world voyage

KORTE INHOUD

On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili, paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once white sails weathered and brown, her self-steering gone, her tiller arm jury rigged to the rudder head, came romping joyously back to Falmouth to a fantastic reception for Robin, who had become the first man to sail round the world non-stop single-handed. By every stan...
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2004 Uitgever: Adlard Coles Nautical 256 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0713668997 ISBN-13: 9780713668995