Alone Across the Atlantic (Häftad)
avSir Francis Chichester
ISBN: 9781447234036 - UTGIVEN: 2012-10A brave man in a small boat alone on a big sea. Vintage Chichester, written after the 1960 Singlehanded Transatlantic Race, before Sir Francis made his epic, solo voyage around the world. Chichester was a courageous explorer and gifted navigator. In this book he shares his fears and moments of exhil[...]
Atlantic Adventure (Häftad)
avSir Francis Chichester
ISBN: 9781447234104 - UTGIVEN: 2012-10In June 1962 Francis Chichester set out from Plymouth once again to cross the Atlantic single-handed in his 13-ton yacht, Gipsy Moth III, in an attempt to beat the 40-day record he set up himself in 1960. He succeeded, and knocked nearly a week off his previous time. Chichester also made history on [...]
Gipsy Moth Circles the World (Häftad)
avSir Francis Chichester
ISBN: 9781447234180 - UTGIVEN: 2012-10From time immemorial, few narrative genres have had the power to so stir the emotions or captivate the imagination as the true account of a lone adventurer's triumph over the titanic forces of nature. Among the handful of such tales to emerge in the twentieth century, one of the most enduring surely[...]
