Come Hell or High Water by Clare Francis

Come Hell or High Water by Clare Francis

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Summary

The true story of Clare Francis, novelist turned yachtswoman, who completed two singlehanded crossings of the Atlantic, becoming the fastest woman to do so, and who skippered ADC Accutrac's 11-person crew in their challenge for the Whitbread Round The World Trophy.

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Come Hell or High Water by Clare Francis

In 1974 novelist Clare Francis threw in her job and began her search for adventure on the oceans of the world. Within five years she had completed two singlehanded crossings of the Atlantic, becoming the fastest woman ever to do so, and skippered ADC Accutrac's 11-person crew in their challenge for yachting's ultimate prize - the Whitbread Round The World Trophy. This book tells of her triumphs over loneliness, terrifying gales and mountainous seas.
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ISBN 13 9780330338356
ISBN 10 0330338358
Title Come Hell or High Water
Author Clare Francis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 1994-10-07
Number of pages 480
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.