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    Travels With Yeti: Book Review

    Here is the story of an enthusiastic sailing couple and their five-year wander down the Atlantic Coast and through the Caribbean to Venezuela and back. You get the complete story, starting from their ...

    Don Chambers
    June 1, 2007
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    In a Class by Herself: Book Review

    The sailing vessel Bolero is the centerpiece of this gorgeous book and she deserves such an honor. Though other boats with great records melted into the ooze of some obscure boatyard, the sheer beauty...

    Don Chambers
    December 1, 2006
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    Myth, Fact, and Navigators’ secrets: Book Review

    Here is a little book with an assortment of sixty or so light stories from the nautical world. There is history, both sublime and ridiculous, modern and not; stories of steam and sail, and wonderful n...

    Don Chambers
    August 1, 2006
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    The Navigators Handbook: Book Review

    What a handsome book this one is! Glossy paper, attractive page composition, nice diagrams, and some splendid photographs: gleaming varnish and brass on a classic wooden yacht and a stunning view of a...

    Don Chambers
    December 3, 2003
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