An Experimental Cruise, Single-Handed, in the 'Procyon'
An Experimental Cruise, Single-Handed, in the 'Procyon'

Author: Richard Turrell McMullen

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781022790971

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Join Richard Turrell McMullen on his daring solo voyage across the Atlantic, as he braves stormy seas, treacherous currents, and unexpected navigational challenges. Filled with fascinating anecdotes and hair-raising adventures, this gripping tale is a must-read for anyone with a love of the open seas. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

An Experimental Cruise, Single-Handed
An Experimental Cruise, Single-Handed

Author: Richard Turrell McMullen

Publisher:

Published: 2009-01

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9781104027711

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Sails, Skippers and Sextants
Sails, Skippers and Sextants

Author: George Drower

Publisher: The History Press

Published: 2011-09-30

Total Pages: 207

ISBN-13: 0752468057

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'The inventions, the innovations, the stories, the surprises. A combination of history, reference and entertainment – something for every seafarer and many others too.' - Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence. People have been sailing for thousands of years, but we've come some distance from longboats and clippers. How did we arrive here? In fifty tales of inventors and innovations, Sails, Skippers and Sextants looks at the history of one of our most enjoyable pastimes, from the monarch who pioneered English yachting to the engineer who invented sailboards. The stories are sometimes inspiring, usually amusing and often intriguing – so grab your lifejacket, it's going to be quite an adventure.