by Albert Falco, Yves Paccalet · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782221058299
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«Capitaine de la Calypso» is the biography of Albert Falco, written with Yves Paccalet, published by Robert Laffont in paperback (387 pages, in French).
Albert Falco, a man from Marseille with no fortune or education, turned his passion for the sea into a life of exploration. This account, written with Yves Paccalet, traces his journey from diver to captain of the Calypso and his expeditions across the Caribbean, Alaska, the Seychelles and Antarctica, among shipwrecks, sperm whales and whale sharks.
Originally published by Robert Laffont in 1990, it belongs to the «Vécu» collection and opens with a foreword by Jacques-Yves Cousteau.
For fans of underwater exploration, adventurer biographies and the history of oceanography.
