(Ebook free) A Berth to Bermuda: One Hundred Years of the World's Classic Ocean Race (Maritime)
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| #1888702 in Books | Mystic Seaport Museum | 2006-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.28 x.91 x10.28l,2.94 | File Name: 0939511177 | 208 pages |
||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A master of sailing stories|By Michael T Kennedy|John Rousmanier has sailed in 14 Bermuda Races, he recently reported. He is also a well-known writer of sailing non-fiction. His account of the 1979 Fastnet disaster, for example, is the best discussion of what happened and why. This is a history of the Bermuda Race, which takes place in even-numbered years, from the inception i|About the Author|
John Rousmaniere has sailed in over 35,000 miles of offshore voyaging and racing. He crewed on the 48-foot "Toscana" in the fateful Fastnet Race of 1979.
When it was first sailed in 1906, the Bermuda Race made the sea a playground by creating a new sport-ocean racing by amateur sailors in normal boats. Sponsored by the Cruising Club of America and the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, the race is now so glamorous that sailors' ears perk up when it is mentioned, so difficult that participants ask themselves "Why am I out here again?" and so addictive that they keep coming back for this every-other-year event. In this lavish,... [PDF.mp77] A Berth to Bermuda: One Hundred Years of the World's Classic Ocean Race (Maritime) Rating: 3.81 (586 Votes)
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