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In June of 1994 a dangerous "bomb" storm caught dozens of cruising sailors by surprise as they voyaged north from New Zealand. This is the true story of how nine yachts struggled to survive the hurricane-like conditions. Boats were battered by fierce winds and capsized by seas towering well over 50 feet high. Equipment was ripped loose, and water penetrated every weak point. Masts collapsed, rudders broke, and sailors lost steering control when they needed it most. The crews coped as best they c
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- Author
- Farrington, Tony
- Publisher
- International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780070486195
- Category
- sports
- Subjects
- Social Science, Anthropology, Science
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (34 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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