This is an anthology of accounts by some 40 people who have all survived the loss of a yacht at sea. The stories are grouped under the principal causes of loss and each is followed by an analysis of the lessons to be learnt. The groups include - structural damage, gear failure, faulty navigation, stress of weather, exhaustion and crew failure, collision and fire and explosion. The stories include pieces by Conor O'Brien, H.W. Tilman, Frank Mulville and Peter Tangvald.
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This is an anthology of accounts by some 40 people who have all survived the loss of a yacht at sea. The stories are grouped under the principal causes of loss and each is followed by an analysis of the lessons to be learnt. The groups include - structural damage, gear failure, faulty navigation, stress of weather, exhaustion and crew failure, collision and fire and explosion. The stories include pieces by Conor O'Brien, H.W. Tilman, Frank Mulville and Peter Tangvald.
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Very Good/-hard cover. 8vo, boards, 322pp, a few illus. no dust jacket. cocked, rubbing, light shelfwear, cover. reddish smudge front end page, clean and tight text. maritime.
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Maps, drawings. VG lg sz PB. An anthology of carefully selected accounts by 40 people who have survived the loss of a yacht at sea grouped by principal. Causes and followed by an anlysis of the lessons to be learned.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
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1985. Adlard Coles. First. Hard Cover. Book-VG. DJ-VG. 10x7. 322pp. 6 b/w line drawings by Trevor Ridley. 6 b/w photos taken by Lieutenant D. B. Perkins. Numerous charts,
