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Visitors from the sky

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A singlehanded sailor piloting a 41-ft gaff-rigged boat from Hawaii to Vancouver Island tried to help an injured storm petrel. He was touched by the fact that the bird was joined by several others before it died.

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

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Interlude

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A description of the pleasures of anchoring in a secure location in a comfortable boat that provides a snug fortress against the storm outside is presented.

Author: Bryson, Gerlad
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1993
Appreciation, Sailboats, Sailing

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Tongareva interlude

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A yachtsman describes his experiences sailing alone from Bora Bora to Penrhyn Atoll in the South Pacific.

Author: Crowell, Alexander
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1992
Pacific Ocean, Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Column, Sailing, Single-handed, Single handed sailing
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