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  • Snow Petrel

    (A father-son voyage to the windiest place on the planet)

    de Jon Tucker ...
    When Ben Tucker and his kid brother Matt decided to sail south in search of icebergs on Ben's small home-built kiwi sloop, their father Jon was allowed to come along as their cabin-boy, on a promise of good behaviour.The unfolding adventure took them through thick pack ice to become trapped at the windiest place on the planet, a remote location in East Antarctica.'Snow Petrel' is proof of what ... Leia mais

    R$ 22,15

  • The Perfect Storm

    A True Story of Men Against the Sea

    The worst storm in history seen from the wheelhouse of a doomed fishing trawler; a mesmerisingly vivid account of a natural hell from a perspective that offers no escape.The ‘perfect storm’ is a once-in-a-hundred-years combination: a high pressure system from the Great Lakes, running into storm winds over an Atlantic island – Sable Island – and colliding with a weather system from the Caribbean: ... Leia mais

    R$ 42,99

  • Sailing a Serious Ocean : Sailboats, Storms, Stories and Lessons Learned from 30 Years at Sea

    Sailboats, Storms, Stories and Lessons Learned from 30 Years at Sea

    Séries series CREATIVE MATH SUPPLEMENT
    Learn what it takes to cross an ocean from a veteran sailorIn Sailing a Serious Ocean, author John Kretschmer uses his experiences and stories to show you what you will need to across an ocean or go around the world, in fair weather or foul. His true accounts of storms and other challenges at sea makes exciting reading and shows not only how sailboats should be handled when the chips are down, but ... Leia mais

    R$ 93,99

  • Street's Pilot/Guide to the Cape Verde Islands

    de Donald Street ...
    Cruising guide book pioneer, Don Street, Jr. has a message for all sailors planning to cross the Atlantic via the trade-wind route: "Forget about crossing from the Canaries in November...2,700 miles with erratic trade winds that have not really settled in. Head south and cruise the Cape Verdes for two or three weeks. Depart from Brava the first week in December. The good solid trades will boot you ... Leia mais

    R$ 51,73

  • Gipsy Moth Circles The World

    From time immemorial, few narrative genres have had the power to so stir the emotions or captivate the imagination as the true account of a lone adventurer's triumph over the titanic forces of nature. Among the handful of such tales to emerge in the twentieth century, one of the most enduring surely must be Sir Francis Chichester's account of his solitary, nine-month journey around the world in ... Leia mais

    R$ 25,39

  • Yacht Design According to Perry : My Boats and What Shaped Them

    My Boats and What Shaped Them

    de Robert Perry ...
    A great designer offers you a virtuoso tour through the world of sailboatsBob Perry initiated the trend toward fast voyaging sailboats with his world-famous Valiant 40, which has been in production longer than any other cruising sailboat in history. But Perry is not only a leading yacht designer--he is also an accomplished wordsmith whose blunt, insightful, irreverent, and always entertaining boat ... Leia mais

    R$ 160,39

  • The Man the Sea Did Not Want

    de A R Dent ...
    A story of a true event in a young man's life. The story was retold to a stranger and this is the conversation. A journey of discovery of becoming a man shortly after his twenty first birthday. Later he painted his experience in contemporary art and the art was the reason for the discussion. ... Leia mais

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  • Close to the Wind

    An Extraordinary Story of Triumph Over Adversity

    de Pete Goss ...
    Pete Goss became a national and international hero when he rescued French yachtsman Raphael Dinelli as his boat sank beneath him in the round-the-world single-handed sailing race, the Vendee Globe, on Christmas Day 1996. In doing so Pete scuppered his own chances in the race but was awarded theLegion d'Honneur by France's president and made a friend for life in Dinelli.Close to the Wind is his own ... Leia mais

    R$ 61,59

  • Sailing Strategy

    Wind and Current

    de Ian Proctor ...
    Sailing Strategy is considered a racing classic. Long out of print, it has champions who have been petitioning hard for its reissue. It is considered the best book ever written on the subject, and presents in detail techniques which are still completely relevant and applicable today. The author provides a very thorough analysis and explanation of how to read the wind and currents in all conditions ... Leia mais

    R$ 110,49

  • Adlard Coles' Heavy Weather Sailing, Sixth Edition

    de Peter Bruce ...
    The seamanship classic you should have on-board when sailing in rough weatherAdlard Coles' Heavy Weather Sailing provides you with expert advice for when you venture out of sight of land, whether for racing or cruising. It gives a clear message of seamanlike design features, preparations, and tactics that you should consider against the time when it comes on to blow. It includes new how-to ... Leia mais

    R$ 134,09

  • L'importante è partire

    de Bruno Fazzini ...
    Questo libro racconta il lungo viaggio di Bruno Fazzini a bordo di Pink Jaws, un Ketch di 47 piedi, dall’Europa alla lontanissima Nuova Zelanda, durato quasi quattro anni, un po’ anomalo e diverso dal solito. I periodi di navigazione, con numerose soste nei più bei paradisi tropicali, si sono alternati a momenti di stop per tornare in Italia alle proprie occupazioni normali. Il libro è dedicato a ... Leia mais

    R$ 47,90

  • Sailing to the Edge of Time

    The Promise, the Challenges, and the Freedom of Ocean Voyaging

    John Kretschmer is sailing's practical philosopher – as much a doer as a thinker. And that is the overarching theme of this chronicle of a sailing life. Often amusing, sometimes poignant, occasionally terrifying but always inspiring, his deeply personal account is a welcome reminder of the good life waiting at sea.With hundreds of thousands of nautical miles under his keel, John's adventures have ... Leia mais

    R$ 79,69

  • One Girl One Dream

    de Laura Dekker ...
    The amazing autobiographical account of the youngest ever solo circumnavigation of the Earth. First time in English!If you want to see the other side of the world, you can do two things: turn the world upside down, or travel there yourself.In 2012, at the age of just 16, Laura Dekker became the youngest sailor ever to single-handedly circumnavigate the globe. In realising her long-held dream, she ... Leia mais

    R$ 59,19

  • The Voyage of the Northern Magic

    A Family Odyssey

    de Diane Stuemer ...
    Ever dream of selling up and running away to sea? Diane Stuemer and her husband, Herbert, were once a typical suburban couple entering middle age, with a comfortable home and three boys under twelve. A year later they had sold their business, rented out their house, and were setting out to circumnavigate the globe in a 40-year-old yacht. Their entire sailing experience consisted of six afternoons ... Leia mais

    R$ 67,59

  • Kodoku

    Sailing Alone Across the Pacific

    de Kenichi Horie ...
    Traduzido por Takuichi Ito, Kaoru Ogimi ...
    Kodoku is the true story of a young Japanese sailor whose fascination with the art of sailing led him on a solo trans-Pacific journey.First described in a best-selling Japanese book, then an internationally acclaimed motion picture, Kodoku is the full record of the background, conception, preparation, and execution of this daring, yet carefully planned adventure.It includes not only the full text ... Leia mais

    R$ 50,99

  • Surf Training Ultimate Guide

    de V.T. ...
    Are you a surfer, or wanting to be one? Well, it's cool, but definitely not easy. Professional surfers have gone through lots and lots of training before where they are right now, and it's essential for everyone to train well. This ebook compiles tons of tips from REAL professional surfers around the world, sharing what type of training and exercises they undergo. Learn the routines, strength ... Leia mais

    R$ 20,66

  • Reeds Splicing Handbook

    Séries series Reeds Handbooks
    For any seafarer, splicing rope is an essential skill. But the traditional 3-strand rope is fast disappearing. So how do you splice braided rope? This is the definitive pocket-sized guide to all rope splicing techniques. Most of the techniques are quite easy to master – and also fun to do. See why splices are better – and stronger – than knots or shackles for joining or shortening rope, and follow ... Leia mais

    R$ 70,89

  • Manuel de Navigation à la Voile

    Manœuvres - Navigation - Instruments - Sécurité - Règlementation - Météo

    de Roland Nyns ...
    Ce guide avec plus de 100 illustrations et photos originales aborde toutes les notions indispensables pour naviguer à la voile en sécurité et accéder à l'autonomie. Il est le fruit de nombreuses années de navigation et d'enseignement à la fameuse école de voile des Glénans où l'auteur est aussi formateur de moniteurs.Il sera sans doute aussi très utile à ceux qui préparent l'examen du permis ou d ... Leia mais

    R$ 55,07

  • The Old Man and the Sea

    A True Story of Crossing the Atlantic by Raft

    de Anthony Smith ...
    Octogenarian Anthony Smith's journey was originally inspired by both the Kontiki Expedition of Thor Heyerdahl (who he knew) and the incredible story of the survivors of a 1940 boat disaster, who spent 70 days adrift in the Atlantic, eventually reaching land emaciated and close to death.While this might sound like a voyage no-one would wish to emulate, to octogenarian Anthony Smith it sounded like ... Leia mais

    R$ 70,39

  • The Anatomy of Sail

    The Yacht Dissected and Explained

    de Nic Compton ...
    An encyclopedic compendium of every element of a yacht, this book contains a wealth of information for the aficionado as well as the newcomer, taking apart the sailboat to explore every part of it in depth. Gloriously illustrated with beautiful photography and explanatory diagrams, each page is packed with fascinating and satisfying detail.Looking first at the history of yachting and boatbuilding ... Leia mais

    R$ 251,69

  • Embarcações típicas da costa brasileira

    A rústicas embarcações brasileiras enfeitam nosso litoral com cores vibrantes e formas incomuns. Este livro fala delas, do encontro entre a cultura náutica europeia com a dos índios do Novo Mundo e de como são hoje as embarcações que navegam na nossa costa. ... Leia mais

    R$ 28,00

  • A World of My Own

    The First Ever Non-stop Solo Round the World Voyage

    On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almostunnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at herhelm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months later Suhaili,paintwork peeling and rust streaked, her once white sails weathered andbrown, her self-steering gone, her tiller arm jury rigged to the rudderhead, came romping joyously back to Falmouth to a fantastic ... Leia mais

    R$ 70,49

  • Taking on the World

    When Ellen finished the Vendee Globe, yachting's toughest race aged just 24 the nation took her to it's heart. The depth of the affection for Ellen is extraordinary - she makes people feel like they can do anything!This is her story, written intrue Ellen style, in her own words, without the help of a ghost writer.Passionate, dramatic and and deeply affecting, her story will move and inspire all ... Leia mais

    R$ 66,09

  • Force of Nature

    In January 1969, aboard his home-built wooden boat Suhaili, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston became the first person every to sail solo, non-stop around the world. 25 years later, Sir Robin again completed a record-breaking circumnavigation, co-skippering Enza with Kiwi yachting legend Sir Peter Blake. His place in sailing's pantheon of greats was assured.Then, after the tragic death of his wife Sue, Sir ... Leia mais

    R$ 55,99