(Free read ebook) The Last Time Around Cape Horn: The Historic 1949 Voyage of the Windjammer Pamir
·•●- William F. Stark ·•●-
| #1279564 in Books | Basic Books | 2004-11-26 | 2004-11-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.10 x.62 x5.10l,.71 | File Name: 0786714611 | 256 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Brillant tale of voyaging under sail|By pedal roy|William Stark, a young American with a passion for adventure, pens a story full of surprises from beginning to end. Against the odds, he gives up study in Switzerland to fly on a dubious air service to Sydney and continues on to South Australia to seek a berth on Pamir, a windjammer recently released as a prize of war by N|From Publishers Weekly|The year 1949 marked the final journeys of commercial windjammers, huge, steel-hulled, four-masted sailboats carrying cargo halfway around the world. Stark was a sailor on the Pamir, a Finnish ship, the very last windjammer to sail commer
A memorable tale of adventure on the turbulent seas of the Great Southern and Atlantic oceans—on one of the most historic voyages of our time—finds its way into paperback. This is William F. Stark's engrossing memoir of the last leg of the Grain Race, and the Pamir's rounding of fearsome Cape Horn—the storm-tossed tip of South America just 600 miles from Antarctica—the veritable Mount Everest of sailing. In 1949, the crew of thirty-four sail... [PDF.rg87] The Last Time Around Cape Horn: The Historic 1949 Voyage of the Windjammer Pamir Rating: 4.76 (657 Votes)
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Last Time Around Cape Horn: The Historic 1949 Voyage of the Windjammer Pamir | William F. Stark. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
