In 2007, kiwi musician and radio personality Andrew Fagan set sail in his tiny 5.4 metre plywood yacht to circumnavigate New Zealand. And just to make it more difficult he included a leg to the sub-Antartic Auckland Islands in the notorious Southern Ocean. All in all sailed over 3000 miles (around 5000 km) in two months. Facing such potentially lethal conditions in such a tiny craft took careful planning mixed with extreme determination serious fortitude and uncommon daring. In this account of his voyage,Fagan tells of having to avoid icebergs, sail through a force ten storm and visit sites of shipwrecks at Port Ross in the Auckland Island group.
Author: Fagan, Andrew
Edition: 1
Pages: 288
Book format: paperback
New: Jun 1, 2012
Product code: 60.60.715
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