When 115 sailing yachts set out from Australia's Sydney Harbor for the 54th Annual Sydney-to-Hobart ocean classic, the mood was festive. In the next 48 hours, a monster storm would strike, destroying yachts, washing scores of sailors overboard into 80-foot seas, killing six and spurring Australia's largest sea rescue ever. A Hard Chance traces the fateful collision course between that violent storm and the world-class sailors and racing yachts that would bear its fury. As the storm unleashes its power, A Hard Chance ...
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When 115 sailing yachts set out from Australia's Sydney Harbor for the 54th Annual Sydney-to-Hobart ocean classic, the mood was festive. In the next 48 hours, a monster storm would strike, destroying yachts, washing scores of sailors overboard into 80-foot seas, killing six and spurring Australia's largest sea rescue ever. A Hard Chance traces the fateful collision course between that violent storm and the world-class sailors and racing yachts that would bear its fury. As the storm unleashes its power, A Hard Chance amplifies the sea of terror that rescuers and racers overcame through skill and raw courage to save their boats and crews.
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Fine in Fine jacket. pp. 277. 5074 shelf. Unread. Bright gold-stamped black bds. No names, clean text. Unblemished dust jacket. With a few photos. Chronology of events at back. Giftworthy! Sailing race 1998.
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