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GITANA 13

by Christian Buhl

Hardcover, Dust Jacket
Linen cover with full-color dust jacket and flaps
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About the Book
This is the story of a 110 foot long sailing catamaran that just sailed from New York to San Francisco in 43 days 38 minutes and 14,500 miles, shattering a world record of 57 days. This picture book chronicles Gitana 13 's arrival into San Francisco Bay on the morning of their arrival.
Features & Details
  • Primary Category: Sports & Adventure
  • Project Option: Large Format Landscape, 13×11 in, 33×28 cm
    # of Pages: 60
  • Publish Date: Mar 24, 2008
  • Keywords Gitana 13, Christian Buhl, Route de l'Or 2008, san francisco bay, new york. sailing catamaran, record breaking, sailing
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christian buhl
San Francisco

I happen to be at the right place with the right light and saw this magnificent ship sail under the Golden Gate Bridge early one morning... Check it out...this boat sailed from NYC around Cape Horn and up to San Francisco in 43 days!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! They say they can sail that same course in under 30 days!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Newer boat and perfect weather will make that happen Previous record ... 57 days!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Enjoy

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