Outside passage: yacht charter adventure on Vancouver Island's Barkley Sound
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A week-long cruise along the west coast of British Columbia's Vancouver Island on a 48-ft Gulfstar motoryacht is described. Barkely Sound is a secluded area rich in wildlife, including whales, harbor seals and otters. Activities include kayaking, diving and shore excursions.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1996
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Cruel Deception: shipwrecked on an island in the Antarctic Ocean
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A cruising sailor describes voyaging with her husband aboard a 15-meter seel-hulled sloop to Antarctica, where they were shipwrecked in a storm on Deception Island. They spent the winter in an abandoned research base and repaired their boat in the spring.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1996
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Ua Pou (Island of Men)
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Ua Pou, an island in the Marquesas, is beautiful, and local citizens are very hospitable. A man who visited the island with his wife and young son describes visiting a church, having a delicious lunch at a college and meeting the local singing star.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1996
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