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Against the wind

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A sailor who abandoned his dinghy, which was being swept away from his sailboat by high winds, learned to take extra safety precautions. He and his partner bought a larger dinghy and added a hand-held radio and a pair of tennis shoes to its safety kit.

Author: Reade, Brantley
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1995
Safety and security measures, Sailing, Dinghies

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Of shoals and warm sunshine: the Turks & Caicos Islands

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The Turks and Caicos Islands offer excellent sailing conditions, a variety of water sports and improved boating facilities. A history of the islands is presented as well as information on marinas and anchorages.

Author: Crookshank, John
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1992
Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts, Marinas

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At home in the Turks and Caicos

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A description of the Caribbean islands of Turks and Caicos are presented. These islands offer a variety of sites suitable for ocean cruising and scuba diving activities.

Author: Crookshank, John
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1997
Ocean travel, Caribbean Islands

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Subjects list: Description and travel, Turks and Caicos Islands
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