Taylor, Andrew

179w One Seven Nine West

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ISBN 13:
9781291997286
author:
Taylor, Andrew
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Lulu
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
21 x 14.8 x 1.7 centimeters (0.3
Genre:
Biography, General, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£16.92

Description

Andrew Taylor's harrowing experience aboard the yacht 'Derry LondonDerry Doire' during the 9th Clipper round the world yacht race is recounted in this gripping account. On Sunday, March 30th, 2014, Taylor fell overboard and was lost at sea for 1 hour and 40 minutes, before being dramatically recovered by his crew. This book sets out the events leading up to Taylor's participation in the Clipper race, as well as his desperate fight for survival in the North Pacific. The story of his miraculous recovery and return to ocean yacht racing is a testament to human endurance and determination. All proceeds from this book will be donated equally between The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust and The Newmarket Day Centre, supporting two worthy charitable causes.

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