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by Amyr Klink

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Amyr Klink, whose sailing exploits have made him a hero in Brazil, tells of his daring singlehanded circumnavigation below the Antarctic Convergence. Surfing the waves in his custom-built 50-foot "aluminum red truck," PARATII, Klink enjoys the quiet confidence that comes from proper planning, common-sense technology, and a lifelong fascination with the history of Southern Ocean sailing. A modern Moitessier, sailing before an Aerorig mast, Klink proves his seamanship handling tricky boat show more repairs while underway, navigating icebergs, negotiating gales and williwaws, and surfing gigantic waves. show less

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Nonfiction, Travel, General Nonfiction, Sports and Leisure, Biography & Memoir
DDC/MDS
910.9167History & geographyGeography & travelmodified standard subdivisions of Geography and travelExplorers & TravelersGeography of and travel in areas, regions, places in generalAir And WaterAntarctic waters
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G585 .K55 .A3Geography, Anthropology and RecreationGeography (General)Arctic and Antarctic regions
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