Sailing with Scoundrels and Kings

A Lifetime of Boating

• Author(s): John Jourdane,
• Publisher: John Jourdane
• Pages: 286
• ISBN_10: 0963189611
  ISBN_13: 9780963189615
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / Sports , Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs , Sports & Recreation / Water Sports / Sailing ,

Description:... Hop aboard for a wild sail across the oceans of the world with John Jourdane. This book chronicles 45 years of John's life sailing with oceans of the world. Travel from sailing sabots in California to sailing with Kings in Europe; from sailing the trade winds of Hawaii and Tahiti to racing around the world in the icy Roaring Forties near Antarctica; from cruising the beautiful atolls of Micronesia to visiting the wild game parks of South Africa. John is one of the world's most experienced offshore sailors, having sailed over 300,000 miles. He has crossed the Pacific Ocean 47 times, the Atlantic 12 times, and has circumnavigated the world 3 times, including 2 Whitbread Round the World Races. If you have an ounce of saltwater in your blood, you will love this book.