Boris Herrmann Seaexplorer

Abenteuer Vendee Globe 2020/21

Boris Herrmann Seaexplorer
Delius Klasing
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NZ$ 137.99
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NZ$ 110.39
Hardback
h240 x 300mm - 160pg
13 Sep 2021 GE
International import eta 10-19 days
9783667122452
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Every four years for 80 days, it' s just you, the wind and the waves, once around the globe. The Vendee Globe is said to be the world' s hardest regatta, and every four years it pushes the world' s top solo sailors to the limit. This illustrated book documents the 2020/2021 experience of Boris Herrmann, the race' s first German participant. It features fascinating photos of the extreme situations he encountered while sailing "Seaexplorer Yacht Club de Monaco" around the world, and insight into what makes this likeable solo sailor tick: his love of the sea and nature, and the thrill of solitude. Stunning images tell us about his commitment to climate protection, the preservation of mangrove forests, and the saving of oceans. Text in English and German. SELLING POINTS: . Documents German sailor Boris Herrmann' s experience during the 2020 Vendee Globe solo race around the world, which only takes place once every 4 years and is considered one of the toughest . Recounts his dramatic 5th place finish in his damaged yacht after colliding with a fishing boat . Action-packed photos and personal reflections with texts in German and English . Sailing for nature conservation: Boris Herrmann' s commitment to preservation of the oceans and climate protection 395 colour illustrations
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9783667122452
Published: 13 Sep 2021
Published In: Germany
Imprint: Delius, Klasing & Co
Publisher: Delius, Klasing & Co
Format: Hardback
Height: 240mm
Width: 300mm
Pages: 160

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