| Phys Descr |
xv, 307 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm |
| Note |
Includes index |
| Contents |
Belfast -- First you have to row -- Passagassawakeag River -- The Grand Banks -- Finding the wind -- Castine -- A Bermuda race -- Dark harbor -- Camden -- Fox Islands thorofare -- Perry Creek -- Gulf of Maine -- Isles of shoals -- Annisquam River -- Gloucestor Harbor -- Marblehead -- Boston Harbor -- Massachusetts Bay -- Provincetown -- Preparing for the sea -- Off soundings -- Mount Desert Rock -- Northeast Harbor -- Somes Sound -- Celestial navigating -- Little Cranberry Island -- Shanghai at Schoodie -- Chandler Bay -- Bunker Cove -- Cutting and stacking fog -- Great Beach, Roque Island |
| Summary |
A first-hand account of the audacious egos, the behind-the-scenes high-jinx, and the wet terror of world-class open ocean racing in the golden days of amateur crews, alongside his ongoing love affair with family cruising on a vintage wooden boat plying the wild and fog-bound coasts of Maine |
| Note |
ORO: Bequest of Paul E. Taylor, M.D., Class of 1938 |
| Subject |
Authors, American -- Maine
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Rubadeau, R. J
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Sailing
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Yacht racing
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| Alt Author |
Taylor, Paul E., 1914-1978, donor. MeU
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| OCLC # |
676726532 |
| ISBN # |
9781935098331 |
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1935098330 |
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