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Dolphins under my bed / Sandra Clayton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clayton, Sandra, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Offshore sailing--Mediterranean Sea.
- Offshore sailing.
- Offshore sailing--Atlantic Ocean.
- Mediterranean Region--Description and travel.
- Mediterranean Region.
- Atlantic Coast (Europe)--Description and travel.
- Atlantic Coast (Europe).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (288 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Adlard Coles Nautical, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Proving that sailing is not just the husband's pursuit, this charming narrative of one couple's first long distance voyage is told from the wife's perspective. Writing in a lively, humorous way, Sandra Clayton gives an entertaining account of her and husband David's maiden cruise from the UK, down the Atlantic coast and into the warm waters of the Mediterranean. Conscious that old age or poor health could prevent them from sailing away for much longer, they left the world of work behind to chase their dream of adventure. Conditions are sometimes maddening, occasionally dangerous, but frequentl
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; The Journey; The Beaufort Wind Force Scale; Acknowledgements; Prelude; ENGLAND; THE CHANNEL ISLANDS; FRANCE; NORTH-WEST SPAIN; THE RÍAS OF NORTH-WEST SPAIN; PORTUGAL; SOUTH-WEST SPAIN; GIBRALTAR; MEDITERRANEAN SPAIN; THE BALEARIC ISLANDS; Mallorca; Menorca; Glossary for Non-Sailors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786613194978
- 9781408155233
- 1408155230
- 9781283194976
- 128319497X
- 9781408155240
- 1408155249
- OCLC:
- 743693865
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