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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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$ 49,29

  • Important Upgrades for Your Cruising Boat

    Cruising Boats, How to Select, Equip and Maintain, #4

    de John Champion ...
    Séries Livros: 4 - Cruising Boats, How to Select, Equip and Maintain
    Learn the easy and humorous way about some serious topics. These non technical chapters will provide a light hearted but informative understanding of the topic. Many many suggestions for making your life at sea (or anchor) more comfortable and fun. ... Leia mais

    R$ 21,99

  • 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

  • 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$ 68,19

  • 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$ 52,89

  • Two Clowns Cross the Pacific in a Small Boat

    de John Champion ...
    Tells of a sailing journey from San Diego to Australia in a 40 foot sailing boat. Covers Mexico, French Polynesia, Cook Islands, Tonga and Fiji. Also has a chapter on various events "that were too much fun," for the crew. Includes useful detail on various formalities required in the respective ports of call. Chapters on each of the destinations mentioned above and a final chapter on comical (in ... Leia mais

    R$ 21,99

  • 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 Jessica

    de Kelly Watts ...
    At 35-years old, Kelly and Paul Watts sold their home and quit their jobs to sail around the world, without any sailing experience. Two days after purchasing their forty-two-foot sloop, they got caught in a forty-knot gale off the coast of Cape Fear, NC.  Their sails ripped; the engine overheated; the GPS broke; they suffered hypothermia and severe seasickness.  And yet they persevered on their ... Leia mais

    R$ 45,02

  • 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

  • Learn Kitesurfing Faster 2017

    de Tom Fuller ...
    Learn Kitesurfing Faster 2017 will give any reader a clear advantage when learning to Kitesurf.Available as Ebook or Paperback on Amazon.Clear. Short. Simple and with over 200 exclusive photos and diagrams plus exclusive contributions from 10 world Kitesurfing champions including five-time world champion Aaron Hadlow and other huge names in Kitesurfing such as Hannah Whitely, Kevin and Jalou ... Leia mais

    R$ 31,53

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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$ 243,39