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He is a racer by nature , and alone he sailed round the world about twice as fast as had been done previously by any small craft , whatever the strength of her crew . Before him the fastest yacht circumnavigation was by the Argentinian ...
He is a racer by nature , and alone he sailed round the world about twice as fast as had been done previously by any small craft , whatever the strength of her crew . Before him the fastest yacht circumnavigation was by the Argentinian ...
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However , I doubt whether anyone else has ever sailed round the world in a small yacht without some deck leaks at times , especially on the Southern Ocean route used by both Chichester and Rose . Many yachtsmen had sailed round the ...
However , I doubt whether anyone else has ever sailed round the world in a small yacht without some deck leaks at times , especially on the Southern Ocean route used by both Chichester and Rose . Many yachtsmen had sailed round the ...
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Yet in the history of yacht achievement , the passage round Cape Horn is not as remarkable as the long voyages , because much smaller yachts have sailed round the Horn before . At least nine single - handed passages round the Horn were ...
Yet in the history of yacht achievement , the passage round Cape Horn is not as remarkable as the long voyages , because much smaller yachts have sailed round the Horn before . At least nine single - handed passages round the Horn were ...
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Contents
MY FIRST WINNER BY JOHN WELCOME | 43 |
A DISH OF CLAMS BY JOHN WELMAN | 70 |
PORTRAIT IN SHADOW BY HOWARD | 161 |
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