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We didn't mean to go to sea

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Miles and Beryl Smeeton sailed some 130,000 miles about the world between 1951 and 1979. Their first voyages to Holland and Spain when they were inexperienced sailors learning to handle a boat are described.

Author: Clark, Miles
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1992
Biography, Smeeton, Miles, Smeeton, Beryl

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First command

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A yachtsman describes his first cruise as the master of his own 45-foot schooner. The trip covered 3,000 miles from California to the Marquesas Islands and took 22 days.

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

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The Sea God and the scribe

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A journalist describes his experiences sailing from the Azores to Plymouth, England, with British sailor Robin Knox-Johnston.

Author: Gelder, Paul
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, Sailing, Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts
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