Knox-Johnston on Sailing by Knox-Johnston, Robin -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Title Page Copyright Page Foreword Preface PART ONE - Going Places

THE DEVIL YOU KNOW TOGETHER ACROSS THE POND SCOTLAND THE MAGNIFICENT ANY PLANS FOR THE SUMMER? MEAT SOUP IN ICELAND THE BANE OF BISCAY IT’S NOT CRICKET!

PART TWO - Sailing Solo

SUHAILI RETIRES 30 YEARS ON ALL THINGS BEING EQUAL NEVER TOO OLD TO GO SOLO NETTED! MAD ADVENTURE JOY OF THE SOLO SAILOR

PART THREE - Safety at Sea

STEERING SENSE A STERN LESSON SMALL STEPS TO DISASTER SAFETY BEHIND CLOSED DOORS THE TROUBLES OF ‘IVAN THE TERRIBLE’ ENERGY TO SURVIVE ONE HAND FOR THE SHIP MAN OVERBOARD

PART FOUR - Life on Board

REFLECTIONS ON A RECORD NIGHT TERRORS PROSE FOR POSTERITY – A LOG FOR LIFE WIDE OPEN SPACES ROUGH TREATMENT A FINE BALANCE SEWING LESSONS PRESERVED IN SALT READY OR KNOT? ANCHORS AWEIGH FOOD FOR THOUGHT KEEPING THE PEACE

PART FIVE - Ocean Rescue

TO GO OR NOT TO GO? PRICE OF RESCUE DOCTOR ON CALL ESCAPE FROM THE PERFECT STORM

PART SIX - The Southern Ocean

LIFE IN THE FAST LANE CALL OF THE SOUTH ROUND THE HORN IN A DAY

PART SEVEN - Sailing and the Wider World

SAILING AND THE MEDIA VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE JUST FOR KICKS MEN BEHAVING BADLY BATTLE OF THE BOOKS SAFE TO SET SAIL? MEDALS AND THE MEDIA ELF AND SAFETY KNITTLES AND BOMKINS

PART EIGHT - Hazards of the Oceans

ENZA’S UFO SHADES OF THE TITANIC? TALE OF THE WHALES A CLOSE SHAVE THAR SHE BLOWS! WAVES THAT DEVOUR SHIPS

PART NINE - The Changing Face of Sailing

GOING THE DISTANCE ESCAPE TO THE WATER THE LAST LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER CASTING CLOUDS A SEA OF RUBBISH

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