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Maiden voyage / Tania Aebi with Bernadette Brennan.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 7639
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aebi, Tania, 1966- author.
- Brennan, Bernadette, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aebi, Tania, 1966-.
- Aebi, Tania.
- Varuna (Yacht).
- Voyages around the world.
- Single-handed sailing.
- Sailors--United States--Biography.
- Sailors.
- Young women--United States--Biography.
- Young women.
- United States.
- Local Subjects:
- Varuna (Yacht).
- Genre:
- Autobiographies
- Biographies
- Autobiographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel 7639)
- Physical Description:
- 302 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Simon and Schuster, ©1989
- Summary:
- An account of the voyage of the first American woman, and the youngest person ever (at the time), to sail around the world alone.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel 7639: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel. Caroline F. Schimmel bookplate. With dust jacket. "Women sail into history" by Timothy Madge, article in The Sunday Times (London), 8 October 1989, about an all-women sailing team, on file. 1998 interview with Tania Aebi from womantraveler.com on file.
- ISBN:
- 0671666533
- 9780671666538
- OCLC:
- 19980868
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