Alone aboard "Acrohc", the tiny yacht he designed and built, Serge Testa sailed around the world and into the Guinness Book of Records. Exotic landfalls, cyclones, encounter with whales, and a nearly fatal fire at sea makes this a gripping story. Told with understatement and humor, this account of a unique voyage of discovery and endurance appeals to the adventurer in all of us."Serge Testa's 500 Days is a lively, warm and well written account of a seamanlike circumnavigation" -Cruising World"Why would anyone sail around the world on a 12 foot boat? Meet Serge Testa, a charming and resourceful adventurer. Read this book and you too may find yourself planning the adventure of a lifetime." -SAIL
500 Days: Around the World on a 12 Foot Yacht
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Author: Testa, Serge
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781439263020
Details:
Author: Testa, Serge
Brand: BookSurge Publishing
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 226
Release Date: 16-11-2009
Part Number: Illustrated
Package Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.8 inches Languages: English