One Hand for Yourself, One for the Ship
The Essentials of Single-Handed SailingBy Tristan Jones
226 pp. Illustrated. 1990. Paperback. $16.50
ISBN 0 924486 03 1
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In One Hand for Yourself, One for the Ship, Tristan Jones offers a course on single-handed sailing as filtered through his singular perception of the art and science of that time-honored tradition. Bearing the unmistakable stamp of one who has lived on and for the sea, the text is aglow with memorable anecdotes and detailed insights.
“An invaluable book…” —Sailing & Yachting (SA)
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About the Author:
Legendary sailor Tristan Jones left school at the age of 14 to work on sailing barges and spent the rest of his life at sea — in the Royal Navy, as a delivery skipper, and as a daring seagoing adventurer travelling the world in search of new and ever greater challenges. He wrote 16 books.