Flirting with Mermaids: The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery Skipper: Lyons Press Maritime ClassicsRowman & Littlefield, 1 de out. de 2018 - 224 páginas Over the course of twenty years of delivering sailboats to far-flung quaysides, John Kretschmer has had innumerable adventures, both humorous and terrifying. In Flirting with Mermaids, he recounts the most memorable of them. |
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... captain and more as a person of amazing inner strength. What I will always wonder about is how John Kretschmer has been able to keep his sense of humor. As things fall apart on all sides, while he dodges gunfire on the Arabian Sea ...
... captain can be overlooked as he, somehow, beyond all misfortune, gets the boat to its destination. If that means sailing the North Atlantic in January in a constant procession of gales, then so be it. But it takes more than intensity ...
... sleds. Like a fearless captain lemming, I have led hundreds of people over the cliff, introducing them to the wonders and horrors of offshore sailing. I don't have 10-point checklists or set-in-stone rules for 8 FLIRTING WITH MERMAIDS.
... captain of an expedition doing research for a documentary film about the ancient Maya of the Yucatan Peninsula. We were examining the Maya in a fresh way, as mariners, and my Swedish partner had even concocted a fanciful theory that ...
... Yes," Christer said. "I told them that you were a famous captain and you had this crazy, but original, idea about the collapse of Maya civilization." , a TALISMAN "Thanks, Christer. I'll see you in Panama." 14 FLIRTING WITH MERMAIDS.
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CHAPTER 3 Famous | 51 |
CHAPTER 4 Yacht Delivery 101 | 65 |
CHAPTER 5 A Waterfront Office | 89 |
CHAPTER 6 Red Sky by Morn | 108 |
CHAPTER 7 She Drives Me Crazy | 132 |
CHAPTER 8 Just Another Crossing | 153 |
CHAPTER 9 Force Unlucky | 172 |
CHAPTER 10 A Home Delivery | 195 |
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Flirting with Mermaids: The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery Skipper John Kretschmer Visualização parcial - 2003 |
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