Along the Clipper Way /
edited by Francis Chichester.
- 256 pages ; 23 cm
The clipper Way -- Halycyon sailing -- Singlehanders -- The Doldrums and the line -- Trade Winds and variables -- The dreaded scurvy -- Speed -- Ice and storms -- Mammels against molluscs -- The romantic landfall -- Across the Tasmin Sea -- High winds and rough seas around New Zealand -- Running down the Easting -- The Southern Ocean -- Cape Horn -- Little ships double the Horn -- Survival -- The South Atlantic -- Ships' pets -- Luck and navigation -- The great clipper race.