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The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy"
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ISBN13: 9781023869539
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.47
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Voyage Alone in the Yawl 'Rob Roy' recounts John MacGregor's remarkable solo journey in his custom-built yawl, the 'Rob Roy.' This enthralling personal narrative details his voyage from London to Paris, continuing via Havre, across the English Channel to the Isle of Wight, and along the south coast of England.
MacGregor's vivid descriptions bring to life the challenges and triumphs of navigating the waterways alone in the 19th century. Readers are treated to an intimate glimpse into the sailor's experiences, offering a unique blend of adventure and self-discovery. This book appeals to enthusiasts of sailing, travel, and historical narratives, providing a captivating account of one man's daring exploration.
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