Amazing Sailing Stories – Third Edition
by Dick Durham
Published by Fernhurst Books
Hardback | £14.99
Dick Durham’s Amazing Sailing Stories has sold over 10,000 copies in its previous editions. This new edition sees the book return to hardback with a stunning cover image of Sir Robin Knox-Johnston on Suhaili in the Southern Ocean on his ground-breaking non-stop solo circumnavigation.
This wonderful collection of true sailing stories from across centuries and around the world makes compelling reading. Journey around gale-whipped headlands, survive mountainous seas – or turn the page to discover the delights of cruising among the islands of a tropical paradise. From the majestic square rigger to the humble homemade yacht; every sort of vessel is showcased in this treasure trove of extraordinary true tales.
The exploits of sailing’s greatest names are recounted, along with an eclectic mix of voyages that never made the headlines yet make compelling reading.
Dick Durham invites you to set sail on a thrilling journey comprising some of the most exciting tales of adventure afloat. He retells each one, adding a magic that makes this essential reading for anyone with a love of sailing and the sea.
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