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Under Sail

Under Sail

Paperback

Transportation GeneralBoatingGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1432536354
ISBN13: 9781432536350
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 436
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.97 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Under Sail is a captivating book written by Felix Riesenberg that takes readers on an adventurous journey through the world of sailing. The book is a memoir of Riesenberg's own experiences as a sailor, and it showcases the beauty and excitement of life at sea. The book begins with Riesenberg's childhood, where he developed a fascination with boats and the sea. As he grew older, he pursued his passion for sailing and became a professional sailor. Riesenberg recounts his many voyages across the oceans, including his time as a crew member on a whaling ship, his experiences aboard a cargo vessel, and his time as a sailor in the U.S. Navy. Throughout the book, Riesenberg shares his insights on the art of sailing, describing the techniques and skills necessary to navigate the open water. He also provides a vivid description of the challenges and dangers that sailors face, such as storms, rough seas, and equipment failures. Under Sail is a beautifully written book that captures the spirit of adventure and the allure of the sea. It is a must-read for anyone who loves sailing or is interested in the history of sailing. The book is a timeless classic that will inspire and entertain readers for generations to come.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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