| #572859 in Books | 2011-12-06 | 2011-12-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x.84 x5.50l,.85 | File Name: 1612181430 | 320 pages
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A gripping story of arrogance and heroism on the high seas. Thoroughly readable even for someone with no knowledge of sailing.|By Carrie|This was a fascinating story about a subject with which I was completely unfamiliar. I had never heard of the Hobart and knew nothing whatsoever about sailing or yacht racing. I found that this book was an excellent introduction. The story of|.com |An Essay by G. Bruce Knecht
The tragedies of the 1998 Sydney to Hobart Race had a profound impact on every participant. Writing The Proving Ground was also a big deal for me. It was my
In this 10th Anniversary edition, with a new afterword from the author, G.Bruce Knecht tells the harrowing story of a world-renowned sailing race gone fatally bad.
On December 26, 1998, 115 sailboats crossed the starting line of the famous Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. The 630-nautical-mile contest is among the most difficult races in the world, a test of strength and endurance like few others. But no one could have foreseen the tragedy that would befall the comp... [PDF.kq20] The Proving Ground Rating: 4.84 (635 Votes)
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