Flirting with MermaidsSheridan House, Inc., 2003 - 224 páginas In twenty years of delivering sailboats to far-flung quaysides, Kretschmer has had innumberable adventures, both humorous and terrifying. In this first paperback edition of the wildly successful Flirting with Mermaids, he recounts the most memorable of them, from a Western Caribbean research voyage with a crew of eccentric Swedes to a North Atlantic crossing during which he discovers the existence of Force 13 winds. |
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... ocean to wrap garbage bags around a leaking stern tube , mediates nasty crew problems , all while the weather gods ... oceans of the world - some 200,000 miles , and more than 100 deliver- ies - he almost never turned back . We are ...
... ocean to wrap garbage bags around a leaking stern tube , mediates nasty crew problems , all while the weather gods ... oceans of the world - some 200,000 miles , and more than 100 deliver- ies - he almost never turned back . We are ...
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... oceans . And deliveries are about finding your way through life , about being a guru , of sorts , to those " trying to ... ocean world that John Kretschmer lives in , and giggle at its fanciful nature . Micca Leffingwell Hutchins SAILING ...
... oceans . And deliveries are about finding your way through life , about being a guru , of sorts , to those " trying to ... ocean world that John Kretschmer lives in , and giggle at its fanciful nature . Micca Leffingwell Hutchins SAILING ...
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John Kretschmer. Flirting with Mermaids aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa I Introduction I discovered the ocean in my.
John Kretschmer. Flirting with Mermaids aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa I Introduction I discovered the ocean in my.
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John Kretschmer. aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa I Introduction I discovered the ocean in my imagination PETER FREUCHEN , Seven Seas MAKE LANDFALLS for a living . I sail other peoples ' boats from one edge of an ocean to another and if I ...
John Kretschmer. aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa I Introduction I discovered the ocean in my imagination PETER FREUCHEN , Seven Seas MAKE LANDFALLS for a living . I sail other peoples ' boats from one edge of an ocean to another and if I ...
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... Ocean 71 : running before a force too - much - blow in the North Sea , she never gave her crew an anxious moment . And there was the sleek Swan 41 that blasted around Cape Hatteras in a November snorter and the graceful Hylas 44 that ...
... Ocean 71 : running before a force too - much - blow in the North Sea , she never gave her crew an anxious moment . And there was the sleek Swan 41 that blasted around Cape Hatteras in a November snorter and the graceful Hylas 44 that ...
Índice
A ShallowWater Appointment | 11 |
A Show of Presence | 33 |
Famous | 51 |
Yacht Delivery 101 | 65 |
A Waterfront Office | 89 |
Red Sky by Morn | 108 |
She Drives Me Crazy | 132 |
Just Another Crossing | 153 |
Force Unlucky | 172 |
A Home Delivery | 195 |
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Flirting with Mermaids: The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery Skipper John Kretschmer Pré-visualização limitada - 2003 |
Flirting with Mermaids: The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery Skipper John Kretschmer Pré-visualização indisponível - 2018 |
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