Cruising at the speed of plankton
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A description is presented of the experiences of a couple who participate in a five-year circumnavigation in a Peterson 44 yacht. The preparation of the boat and the difficulties they encounter are discussed.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2001
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Watch on, watch off
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A description is presented of the experiences of a couple who cruise the South Pacific for 6 months in a 40-foot cat-ketch sailing boat. The way in which they organize their night watches is discussed.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2000
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A day in the life
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The daily stresses and leisurely pace of life aboard a cruiser are described, and comparisons made with the daily stresses and activities of non-sailors.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2000
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