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Wanderers in search of the albatross

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A sailing voyage in Wanderer III, to South Georgia to explore the homeland of the birds 'Albatross Island' is presented. The Island derived its name from the Albatross birds that were born there and remained at sea for five to seven years before returning.

Author: Matzen, Thies
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2006
Environmental aspects, Islands, Seafaring life, Seafaring (Lifestyle), Albatrosses

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The Abacos Cruisers' net

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Cruisers of the Bahamas have become accustomed to listening to Patty and her staff who take turns leading the daily VHF net. Patty, through her radio show, gives them news about the weather, local movies and boating events.

Author: Bernon, Bernadette Brennan
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1999
Editorial, Ocean travel, Information services, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats, Radio programs

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For year-round cruisers, bainbridge has it all

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Bainbridge Island has hidden anchorages that await the sailors at the heads of mossy inlets. On the island's east side, both Eagle harbor and Blakely harbor have muddy bottoms with ample shore access.

Author: Sundem, Garth
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2003
Description and travel, Bainbridge Island

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