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Shakedown Cruise
Shakedown Cruise
SKU:HIS5237
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Follow Nigel Calder’s first major voyage as he learns bluewater cruising the hard way in Shakedown Cruise. This engaging account tracks an 18‑month family passage from New Orleans to Venezuela and back.
- Real-world cruising lessons: engine troubleshooting, kedging, reef avoidance and practical seamanship in demanding conditions
- Authentic Caribbean insight: a vivid look at a less‑developed West Indies cruising ground
- Family cruising focus: sailing with a young family on a self-built, unproven yacht
- Ideal for aspiring cruisers: shows what it truly takes to move from novice to competent offshore skipper
A valuable and entertaining addition to any cruising sailor’s library.
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