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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... aboard his deliveries . It's impossible to know what the sea will throw at you , but it's wonderful to live in its world , pulling from it a life that has no par- allel . It is one where in the end , when you are alone out there , you ...
... aboard his deliveries . It's impossible to know what the sea will throw at you , but it's wonderful to live in its world , pulling from it a life that has no par- allel . It is one where in the end , when you are alone out there , you ...
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... aboard my ship , plying uncharted waters . My father , in silent fashion , reinforced my burgeoning wan- derlust , never interrupting my reveries . He understood . Those long hours on the road served me well over the years , as I have ...
... aboard my ship , plying uncharted waters . My father , in silent fashion , reinforced my burgeoning wan- derlust , never interrupting my reveries . He understood . Those long hours on the road served me well over the years , as I have ...
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Contenido
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 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Flirting with Mermaids: The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery ... John Kretschmer Vista previa limitada - 2018 |
Flirting with Mermaids: The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery Skipper John Kretschmer Vista previa limitada - 2003 |
Flirting with Mermaids: The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery Skipper John Kretschmer Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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