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On my own

Article Abstract:

A sailor and her artist husband Frank, have spent a lifetime sailing everything from gaff-riggers to modern production designs. Roosa illustrates her own experience when her husband gets incapacitated giving emphasis on what went wrong and what went right.

Author: Roosa, Valerie
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2005

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Propeller most foul

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A writer describes her first sailing experience, which was in the year 1975 wherein she sailed through the Panama Canal and then up to Jamaica. The passage took into two hurricanes and pounded dead into the wind in 20-foot seas for a week.

Author: Lightbourne, Alesa
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2005
Panama Canal

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On night watch

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A sailor describes her experience as night watcher while sailing in her Tranquilo, his Pearson 32 with her husband. She describes the adventures that can be experienced during a night watch.

Author: McQueen, Debra
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2005

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