In the Wake of Heroes, 9781472936004
Paperback
Timeless sailing wisdom: Learn from the greats, guided by Tom Cunliffe.

In the Wake of Heroes

sailing's greatest stories introduced by tom cunliffe

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    30 September 2016

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Summary

Tom Cunliffe is one of the biggest names in the sailing world – an internationally renowned journalist and speaker, and the go-to guru when the BBC wants a presenter for a new TV series about maritime interests.

For the last ten years he has edited the ‘Great Seamanship’ column of Yachting World magazine. Each column features an extract from a classic yachting book that covers an aspect of great seamanship. Tom introduces each extract by giving insightful background on the wr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472936004
ISBN-10:1472936000
Author:Tom Cunliffe
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Adlard Coles Nautical
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:30 September 2016
Weight:418g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 18mm
About The Author

Tom Cunliffe

Tom Cunliffe is one of the maritime world’s most popular writers and presenters. He has been sailing for most of his life, is a RYA Yachtmaster Examiner, and a training consultant for the governing body of yachting in the USA. He is a regular columnist for Yachting Monthly and Yachting World in Britain, and SAIL in the USA. His first television series was Island Race for BBC2, in which he sailed round Britain with John McCarthy and Sandi Toksvig as his crew, his next series Boatyard was shown on Discovery and is often repeated on Quest, and his more recent series The Boats that Built Britain was shown on BBC2. He is the author of numerous books, including The Complete Day Skipper and The Complete Yachtmaster, two of the bestselling books on the Adlard Coles list.

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