Sailing to Helena's humble saints
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The crew of the Aventura III sailed from Cape Town, South Africa to Saint Helena, an island in the South Atlantic is known for its most famous resident, Napoleon Bonaparte, who was exiled there by the British. A brief account of their visit to the island includes a description of the island's friendly inhabitants, also known as Saints, who are a mix of colors and races.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2005
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Memories of Papua New Guinea
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Papua New Guinea is considered one of the best destinations by sailors. Unfortunately, modernization, deforestation and lawlessness are steadily destroying the beauty of this nation. The less desirable features of Papua New Guinea can be avoided by sailors by landing away from urban areas.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1995
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Closing the circle with Neptune's approval
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A mystical significance experienced among sailors in crossing the equator while sailing from South Africa to North Europe or Mediterranean is described. The equator is a permanent marker of where weather systems change and one feels as if they have entered a different world.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2006
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