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The Strange Last Voyage of Donald Crowhurst (The Sailor's Classics #4)
The Strange Last Voyage of Donald Crowhurst - The Sailor's Classics #4 Author:Nicholas Tomalin, Ron Hall In the autumn of 1968, Donald Crowhurst set sail from England to participate in the first single-handed nonstop around-the-world sailboat race. Eight months later, his boat was found in the mid-Atlantic, intact but with no one on board. In this gripping reconstruction, journalists Nicholas Tomalin and Ron Hall tell the story of Crowhurst's ill-f... more »ated voyage, up to his apparent decision to take his own life rather than be discovered as the would-be perpetrator of one of the biggest hoaxes in sailing history.« less