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Out of Africa...alone

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The gusts in the Indian Ocean during a cruise were measured at 61 knots. The Hawke of Tuonela was slowed down, but fortunately all the thunderheads sped to the east, making the journey event free.

Author: Chiles, Webb
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2003
Indian Ocean, Storms

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Clobbered by Claudette

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Cruisers state that preparedness is the key to surviving hurricane season. During hurricanes, gusts upto eighty knots sweep over, picking up tree branches, roof shingles and other debris.

Author: Ragle, Sharon Langton
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2004
Hurricanes

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Voyaging: A tale of two crossings

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A cruiser describes his experience of sailing the trade-wind route across the Atlantic. Some practical solutions and techniques for the blue water sailors are discussed.

Author: Arms, Myron
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2005
Trade-winds, Trade winds

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