Sailing Around Britain Format:Paperback Because he was a sailor

Because he was a sailor who competed aboard those same boats he designed

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Sailing Around Britain Format:Paperback Because he was a sailorKim Sturgess was a weekend sailor: he enjoyed club racing and several brief sailing holidays, but had never attempted a substantial expedition. Reaching the age of fifty focused the mind and he decided to sail around Britain. While many cruising sailors would not contemplate a 1900 nautical mile voyage, he broke the voyage into a series of day sails, making it an achievable ambition for him, largely single handed, and for many other weekend sailors