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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... Porto Stuck. I was hoping to catch the right side of high tide. Although there isn't much tide in Belize, six inches could make all the difference. I never imagined that six inches would change my life forever. I had come to the steamy ...
... port-on-Friday business. I know it's just an arbitrary name for the sixth day of the week, conceived by some landlubbing medieval German chap who worshipped Freya, the goddess of love, and has no nautical significance whatsoever. But 16 ...
... port city of Nito. Although repeated professional archaeological expeditions have failed to find any remains of Nito, which is believed to have been situated near the mouth of Rio Dulce, Christer and I decided we would poke around ...
... port city had occupied this muddy riverbank 1,000 years ago. Christer overheard my sigh of relief as we climbed into the kayak and paddled back to the boat. "Were you really worried about the snakes?" he asked teasingly. "Of course not ...
... Porto Stuck. "Okay, Stephen, hold on." Although our timing was perfect, an hour before high tide, I held out little hope that we would make it through the quarter-mile gap between two scrubby mangrove cays. Stephen, completing a sketch ...
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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 |
Flirting with Mermaids: The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery Skipper John Kretschmer Prévia não disponível - 2018 |