The demon whispered in the sailors ear,
"You are not strong enough to withstand the storm."
The sailor smiled and replied calmly, "Demon, I am the storm."
Books
Recommendations and views on books and films about sailing or sea based stories. Some historical, some adventure, some informative.
The Real History of Pirates
In The Real History of Pirates, you’ll find yourself looking at world history from a new point of view.
Against the flow
The Inspiring Story of a Teacher Turned Record-Breaking Yachtswoman Dee Caffari
Shackelton
The enthralling new biography of Ernest Shackleton by the world's greatest living explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes.
Team Spirit
Team Spirit is a gripping account of a race on the edge, and a young skipper's determined journey to victory
Left for Dead
The Untold Story of the Tragic 1979 Fastnet Race
The Wager
A mesmerising story of shipwreck, mutiny and murder, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth
The Republic of Pirates
Enemy of all Mankind
A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt
Cape Horn to Starboard
Legendary account of the author's voyage around Cape Horn in a 32-foot sailboat, sailing east to west (thus the Horn is to starboard).
