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In and out of Slocum's wake

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A writer narrates his experience about a world cruise aboard Spray of Saint Briac, an exact replica of voyager Joshua Slocum's Spray. The crew of Spray of Saint Briac made some changes to Joshua's original route and completed Joshua's1895-98 voyage in 1995-98, in time for Slocum Society Centenary celebrations in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Author: Bernardin, Guy
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2003
Massachusetts, Rhode Island

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Our last cruise

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A sailor narrates the memories of the lingering influence of his partner Jack Halloran on a 32-foot cutter, Sarah from Boston to Cutler, Maine. Unfortunately amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) struck Jack who later died and to imagine life without such a good friend was difficult.

Author: Quinn, Jack
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2003
Maine

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Of apprehension and Archipelagos

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A writer narrates her experiences while cruising on the boat Cooee in the cyclone season along Australia's Queensland coast. With constant weather changes, Cooee had challenges to face, but she managed to pull out leaving the cruisers with a lifetime experience.

Author: Knight, Jill
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2003
Queensland

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