Spanish Castle to White Night: The Race Around the World

Name: Spanish Castle to White Night: The Race Around the World
Brand: dakini Ventures Ltd
Price: 10.26 GBP
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Author: Mark Chisnell
ISBN: 9780955261527

by Mark Chisnell · dakini Ventures Ltd · tapa dura · ISBN 9780955261527

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Mark Chisnell

9780955261527

dakini Ventures Ltd

English

tapa dura

2009

240 pages

28.6 x 24.4 x 2.4 cm

1451 g

Synopsis of Spanish Castle to White Night: The Race Around the World

«Spanish Castle to White Night: The Race Around the World» is Mark Chisnell's chronicle of the 2008-09 Volvo Ocean Race, published in hardback (240 pages).

The 2008-09 Volvo Ocean Race set off from Alicante with 88 men on board; only 36 completed the 37,000 nautical miles to St Petersburg. It recounts the storms, the injuries, the oil slick off Japan and the retirements, as well as the endurance and effort of those who managed to sail around the world.

Published by dakini Ventures Ltd in English, it is the official book of the 2008-09 Volvo Ocean Race and won the SPORTELMonaco award for best illustrated sports book in 2009.

For sailing enthusiasts, offshore navigation and ocean racing fans, and followers of the Volvo Ocean Race.