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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$ 21,51

  • 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$ 40,89

  • 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$ 59,59

  • 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$ 50,03

  • 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$ 90,89

  • 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$ 155,09

  • 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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  • 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$ 106,79

  • 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$ 24,19

  • Voyage For Madmen, A

    de Peter Nichols ...
    "An extraordinary story of bravery and insanity on the high seas. . . . One of the most gripping sea stories I have ever read." — Sebastian Junger, author of The Perfect StormIn the tradition of Into Thin Air and The Perfect Storm, comes a breathtaking piece of maritime history and an oceanic adventure about an obsessive desire to test the limits of human endurance.In 1968, nine sailors set off on ... Leia mais

    R$ 60,69

  • 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$ 77,09

  • 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$ 68,59

  • Ultrasimple Boat Building

    18 Plywood Boats Anyone Can Build

    de Gavin Atkin ...
    The first complete how-to guide for building the latest generation of quick and easy boatsIn Ultrasimple Boatbuilding, renowned designer Gavin Atkin shows you how to create elegant, seaworthy plywood boats with a minimum of time, experience, and expense. Using clearly written and illustrated step-by-step instructions, Atkin explains the basics of stitch-and-glue construction, tools, materials, ... Leia mais

    R$ 111,79

  • A Sea of Gold

    Thomas Kydd 21

    Séries Livros: 21 - Thomas Kydd
    'Tension surges through A Sea of Gold . . . In this rousing yarn, Stockwin again raises naval fiction to a new level' - Quarterdeck'Stockwin has surpassed himself with A Sea of Gold . . . a fine, filly favoured vintage yarn' - Warships1809. After his heroic actions during the retreat to Corunna, Captain Sir Thomas Kydd is the toast of London society. Here he falls in with the legendary fr... ... Leia mais

    R$ 59,59

  • AC Maintenance & Repair Manual for Diesel Engines

    Séries series Adlard Coles Book of
    The aim of this book with its detailed step-by-step colour photographs and diagrams, is to enable every owner to fix their diesel engine with ease. Troubleshooting tables help diagnose potential problems, and there is advice on regular maintenance and winterising and repair.Jean-Luc Pallas's enthusiasm for passing on his knowledge, as well as his clear explanations, precise advice and step-by-step ... Leia mais

    R$ 121,99

  • 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$ 62,79

  • Dançando com o inimigo

    Dois garotos da mesma idade moram na mesma rua e frequentam a mesma escola, mas um abismo de diferenças os separa. Um dia, o destino os faz descobrir como conviver com respeito e tolerância. ... Leia mais

    R$ 15,00

  • Adrift

    A True Story of Love, Loss and Survival at Sea

    THE HEART-STOPPING MEMOIR, NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING SHAILENE WOODLEY AND SAM CLAFLIN, AND DIRECTED BY BALTASAR KORMAKUR (EVEREST)A compelling, at times devastating, ultimately inspiring account of how much can go wrong on the ocean and how, miraculously, one woman conquered her own fears.‘An inspirational and empowering read’ Shailene WoodleyYoung and in love, their lives ahead of them, ... Leia mais

    R$ 40,89

  • Sailing Adventures in Paradise.

    Somewhere between the Galapagos Islands en route to the Marqesas Group in the darkest of nights, at approximately six degrees south of the equator a sailboat is whispering along under full sail. The fresh south east trades are pushing her sleek hull through the coal black water at around eight knots. The man standing at the wheel, wearing ragged shorts only in the warm tropical breeze gently ... Leia mais

    R$ 37,99

  • 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$ 53,19

  • 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

  • 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$ 65,39

  • The Complete Book of Laser Sailing

    CHAPTER 1. Loomings.Call me Ishmael. Some years ago—never mind how long precisely—having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world. It is a way I have of driving off the spleen and regulating the circulation. Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, ... Leia mais

    R$ 100,99

  • MALAIKA Un giro del mondo in 680 giorni

    Un giro del mondo in 680 giorniNon sempre i sogni rimangono tali. Quello che l’autore chiama “Blue Water Dream” è davvero un sogno realizzabile. Una forte volontà, una modesta disponibilità economica, una solida, ma non necessariamente lussuosa imbarcazione, una grande comprensione e flessibilità da parte dei familiari e… si staccano gli ormeggi.Un qualsiasi appassionato velista con una buona ... Leia mais

    R$ 58,99