Best of
Maritime
1967
Gipsy Moth Circles the World
Francis Chichester - 1967
He completed the voyage with just one stop and 226 days at sea. It was an amazing performance; that he was sixty-five years old made it the more so. This book presents an account of his nine-month journey around the world in his 53-foot ketch Gipsy Moth IV.
The Search For Speed Under Sail, 1700 1855
Howard Irving Chapelle - 1967
Sailing ships in the 18th and 19th centuries.