John Kretschmer
Cape Horn to Starboard
- ISBN 13:
- 9781580801621
- author:
- John Kretschmer
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Burford Books,U.S.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 230mm X 155mm
- Genre:
- Ships Sports
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Cape Horn to Starboard is a gripping account of one man's perilous journey around the notorious Cape Horn in a 32-foot sailboat. Sailing east-to-west, the author faced the challenges of this notoriously difficult and dangerous passage in a boat of remarkably small size.
The author's remarkable story is a testament to the power of human determination and the allure of the open sea. With no room for error, the author navigated the treacherous waters, relying on skill, experience, and a healthy dose of luck to overcome the obstacles that stood in his way.
This gripping narrative is a worthwhile read for anyone who loves the sea and the thrill of adventure. With its unique blend of sailing expertise and personal story, Cape Horn to Starboard is a compelling read for fans of water sports and sailing.