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Publication Name
Atria Books
ISBN
9780671038793
Book Title
Knockdown : the Harrowing True Account of a Yacht Race Turned Deadly
Publisher
Atria Books
Item Length
9.2 in
Publication Year
2000
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.7 in
Author
Martin Dugard
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Nature, Sports & Recreation, History, Social Science
Topic
Weather, Natural Disasters, Sailing, General, Disasters & Disaster Relief, Australia & New Zealand, Emergency Management
Item Weight
12.4 Oz
Item Width
6.1 in
Number of Pages
256 Pages

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An inquiry into the disastrous 1998 Sydney to Hobart yachting challenge chronicles the storm that slammed into the race, stranding sixty-three sailors and resulting in six deaths.

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Publisher
Atria Books
ISBN-10
0671038796
ISBN-13
9780671038793
eBay Product ID (ePID)
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Product Key Features

Book Title
Knockdown : the Harrowing True Account of a Yacht Race Turned Deadly
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2000
Topic
Weather, Natural Disasters, Sailing, General, Disasters & Disaster Relief, Australia & New Zealand, Emergency Management
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Nature, Sports & Recreation, History, Social Science
Author
Martin Dugard
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
12.4 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Dewey Edition
21
Target Audience
Trade
Dewey Decimal
797.1/4/0916478
Copyright Date
2000

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    For anyone that sails and loves the freedom of it will appreciate this book. I have been sailing all my life, as of now thats the best part of 52 years, and I found the accounts of this Syd-Hob race so engrossing that I could feel the sting of the spray on my face and felt as I read. I have never sailed in anywheres near as bad a conditions as these competitors had to endure, but I was on board when these boats were falling down the faces of these monster waves, being rolled and dismasted. Believe it or not it makes me want to don my fowl weather gear and test my own mettel against the forces of the ocean. This book is a reminder of the fact that the most powerful force on this planet is the ocean. While we may battle her from time to time and come away feeling victorious the fact is that ...