
A Speck on the Sea: Epic Voyages in the Most Improbable Vessels
William Longyard$22.95
$27.00
"A gripping compendium of noteworthy small-boat voyages made over the centuries."
--John Harland, author of Seamanship in the Age of Sail
A Speck on the Sea chronicles the greatest ocean voyages attempted in the littlest boats. These feats include:
- Diego Mendez's voyage to rescue Columbus
- William Okeley's escape from slavery in a folding rowboat
- Ernest Shackleton's death-cheating journeys
- And more
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: International Marine Publishing
Published: 08/17/2004
ISBN: 9780071440295
Pages: 375
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 9.04h x 6.00w x 0.98d
