Just sea & sky : England to New Zealand the hard way : a vintage cruise through the south seas
Pester, Ben2010
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This charming account of the voyage of two men in a small boat half way round the world from Plymouth to New Zealand in 1953 is a rare insight into a time, not long ago, when sailors had no GPS, electronics, radio or any of the mod cons that we take for granted today.
Main title:
Just sea & sky : England to New Zealand the hard way : a vintage cruise through the south seas / Ben Pester ; introduction by Dick Durham.
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Imprint:
London : Adlard Coles Nautical, c2010.
Collation:
xv, 191 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), col. maps., ports. ; 20 cm.
ISBN:
9781408128558 (pbk)1408128551 (pbk)
Dewey class:
910.4'5'0922910.45
Local class:
910.45
Language:
English
BRN:
543993