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yachting yarns from south australia |
Originally a Book now transferred to CD by author Judith Roinich |
HELLO! WELCOME TO MY WEBSITE! Yachting Yarns is great news for South Australians and lovers of all things nautical. This captivating book with its fascinating sea stories is a must for anyone with maritime interests. It traces the history of ten South Australian sailing vessels from its construction through its life journey and is interspersed with humorous anecdotes. To promote the remarkable achievements of South Australian sailors, author Judith Roinich has researched the sailing careers of a variety of local sailing craft and unveiled extraordinary tales of courage, skill and endurance. The CD features compelling accounts of treacherous voyages to the Southern Ocean, action-packed cruising in remote destinations, tough, exciting racing events and the intrepid journeys of SA's working ships including : ANACONDA II-globe trotting maxi ketch, ORIENT-luxurious Crowther catamaran, FALIE-historic tall ship, SOUTHERN MYTH-classic racing sloop, INIQUITY-Antarctic adventurer, ONE AND ALL-sail training vessel, EXPEDITUS- ferro world traveller, SOUTH AUSTRALIA-America's Cup representative, PUNKERI-inland saltwater schooner, FASCINATION-world champion cadet and fireball. |
(C) Judith Roinich 2001 |
