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Finale

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A cruising sailor heading toward Barbados compares his circumstances with those of Columbus 500 year earlier. He feels some of Columbus's apprehension and excitement, even though he knows that land is near.

Author: Buckley, William F., Jr.
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1992
Discovery and exploration, Columbus, Christopher (Italian explorer)

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Spotlight to starboard

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A woman describes standing a night watch during a family sailing cruise after five days of stormy weather. She was so on edge that she mistook the full moon for the lights of a ferry boat in the fog.

Author: Sledge, Georgia
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1993

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Patito takes me home

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A yachtsman reminisces about the boats he has owned. They have ranged from a 17-foot boat to a 70-foot schooner. He presently owns a 36-foot sloop.

Author: Buckley, William F., Jr.
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1992

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts, Column, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats
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