The 9,000 mile assumption
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Seasoned passagemaker narrates her experience when she made a 9,000-mile ocean voyage from Acapulco, Mexico to Manila, Philippines together with her husband and four crew mambers. She realized that weather assumptions should not purely be based on previous years' experiences.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1999
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Bare poles to Chile
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A husband and wife sail from French Polynesia to Chile on the Southern Ocean on their 35-foot sailboat. On the 6-week trip, they experience numerous gales and storms that challenge their expertise and their boat, but eventually they make it safely to Chile.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1999
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Boom time Baja
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Sailing enthusiasts can have the thrill of their lives traveling around Baja California, Mexico. They can simply watch the colorful and diverse plants and animals or practice their sailing skills on challenging waters.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1996
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