Destination Tahiti
Article Abstract:
A female sailing enthusiast recounts her 4,500-mile solo journey from Panama to Tahiti aboard a 102-year-old wooden gaff cutter. She relates the excitement and awe she felt while seeing sea life and natural wonder such as the Fatu Hiva.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1996
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Panama transit
Article Abstract:
A cruising sailor offers a detailed description of her first trip through the Panama Canal aboard her 37-ft wooden cutter. Four temporary crew members and a canal pilot helped her during the transit, which was completed in one day.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1996
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Learning to sail alone
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A woman who had been sailing with a friend for five years describes her first solo cruise, from the Philippines to Singapore. She found that she had to use her old sailing techniques in completely new ways.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1992
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