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Craig Harris & Marsden Hordern
Blue Water Warriors [EPUB ebook]
The Early Sydney to Hobart Yacht Races

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Blue Water Warriors tells the story of the early Sydney to Hobart yacht races. Drawing on log books and memories of the navigator on a legendary competing yacht, a living part of Australia’s maritime history.

The Mistral II’s crew encountered dangers and hazards not generally faced by today’s competitors, without life rafts, radios and no propeller that was deliberately removed. At one point there were death-defying moments where Mistral II came terrifying close to being...

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Foreword John Bertrand AO vii

Preface Craig Harris ix

Introduction Outward bound 1

Chapter 1 In the beginning ...

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 286 ● ISBN 9780645379617 ● Dimensione 20.4 MB ● Casa editrice Charris Publishing ● Pubblicato 2018 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 8261261 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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