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Cruising 1,000 miles of America

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Intracoastal waterway cruising offer cruisers an extensive host of natural wonders. One thousand miles off the American coast, are sights of pristine beaches, migrating birds, mountain forests, marine mammals, fishes and wild flowers. An exciting adventure trip even on late nights and serene waters.

Author: Carrier, Jim
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1998
United States, Ocean travel, Description and travel, Recreation, Intracoastal waterways, Coasts

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The worst nightmare: nature prevails in a game of cat and mouse between the Fantome and Hurricane Mitch

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The loss of Fantome, the flagship of Windjammer Barefoot Cruise Lines, in Hurricane Mitch in Oct 1998 is discussed. It is now known that Fantome drove into the eye wall of the hurricane.

Author: Carrier, Jim
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 2001
Environmental aspects, Hurricane Mitch, 1998

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Fatal assumptions: what yachtsmen didn't know led to disaster in the 1998 Sydney-Hobart race

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The severe weather conditions that hit the 1998 Sydney-Hobart race are discussed. The fact that competitors needed to be better prepared to analyze a weather forecast is highlighted.

Author: Mundle, Rob
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 2001
Australia, Sydney Hobart Race (Boat race), 1998 AD

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