Sailing and Boats - 10 Essential NAUTICAL books for your library

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10 Essential NAUTICAL books for your library

	Race Against Time by Ellen MacArthur Buy new: £5.49 / Used from: £0.01 Ellen's incredible tale. More than just sailing, it tells her incredible back story. A good read.
	Against the Flow: The Inspiring Story of a Teacher Turned Record-breaking Yachtswoman by Dee Caffari Buy new: £14.44 / Used from: £0.01 A magnificent story of Dee's record breaking sail around the world against the prevailing winds.
	117 DAYS ADRIFT Buy used from: £9.09 Perhaps the most amazing survival story told. 117 days adrift in the Pacific Ocean in a small rubber dinghy. Highly recommended.
	Walking on Water: A Voyage Around Britain and Through Life by Geoff Holt Buy new: £7.95 / Used from: £1.54 A book like no other. This has to be one of the most unique, most inspirational and most captivating books on the list. With a foreword by Princess Anne and an Afterword by dame Ellen Macarthur.
	Sailing Alone Around the World (Penguin Classics) by Joshua Slocum Buy used from: £1.99 A gread bunkside read. At times you feel you are right there with Josh on his epic voyage.
	A World of My Own: The First Ever Non-stop Solo Round the World Voyage by Robin Knox-Johnston Buy new: £5.96 / Used from: £3.59 The legendary Sir Robin Knox Johnston's story of his first voyage around the world in his yacht Suhali.
	Deep Water [DVD] [2006] Buy new: £4.98 My all time favourite sailing story. Tragedy from start to finish. The true story of Donald Crowhurst in the first non-stop race around the world. Left me feeling numb.
	Greatest Sailing Stories Ever Told: Twenty Seven Unforgettable Stories Buy new: £6.46 / Used from: £8.86 For those who like their stories short and to the point, this is an ideal book with some truly amazing stories.
	Left for Dead: The Untold Story of the Tragic 1979 Fastnet Race by Nick Ward Buy new: £4.75 / Used from: £0.48 I've met Nick and his story is captivating and well written. The harrowing tale of the 1979 Fastnet race when so many lives were lost.
	Incredible Tales of the Sea: Twelve Classic Sailing Stories Buy new: £5.46 / Used from: £4.75 Some terrific tales, great to read when tucked up warm and snug in your bunk.