The Proving Ground - The Inside Story of the 1998 Sydney to Hobart Boat Race

Informationen zum Autor G. Bruce Knecht is a Hong Kong-based correspondent for ‘The Wall Street Journal’. His work has also been published in the ‘Atlantic Monthly, Condé Nast Traveller, New York Times Magazine’, and ‘SAIL’. He is a member of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club. Klappentext The story of the 1998 Sydney to Hobart boat race - the most dramatic in yacht racing history Zusammenfassung The story of the 1998 Sydney to Hobart boat race - the most dramatic in yacht racing history

Product details

• Authors: Bruce Knecht, Knecht Bruce
• Publisher: Fourth Estate
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.07.2008
• EAN: 9780007292080
• ISBN: 978-0-00-729208-0
• Dimensions: 125 mm x 205 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Survival, Autobiography: general, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports, Sailing, Extreme Sports, maritime history, Maritime & nautical trades, Maritime / nautical trades, True stories of heroism, endurance & survival, SPORTS & RECREATION / Water Sports / Boating, Navigation & Seamanship, Motor / power boating & cruising, Sailing / yachting, Oceanography (seas), SPORTS & RECREATION / Water Sports / Sailing, Boatbuilding & maintenance, Autobiography: adventurers & explorers, Oceanography (seas & oceans), Boatbuilding and maintenance, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs, Sydney to Hobart Boat Race 1998;Disaster;sailboat racing