[PDF.49lz] PASSAGE TO TORRES STRAIT. Four Centuries in the Wake of Great Navigators, Mutineers, Castaways and Beachcombers.

PASSAGE TO TORRES STRAIT. Four Centuries in the Wake of Great Navigators, Mutineers, Castaways and Beachcombers.

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 | #7799691 in Books |  2005 | Format: International Edition | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.13 x.91 x6.06l, | File type: PDF | 304 pages

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||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Even better than his first book|By Peter Nicoll|In this, his second book on sailing the Pacific, Miles Hordern takes us from New Zealand up to Vanuatu and through Torres Strait to Darwin. Where his first book (Voyaging the Pacific) focussed more on simply being at sea, this one includes the fascinating stories of the early Beachcombers. The way he combines their stories with hi| |'A good read' -- Dover Express & Folkestone Herald 20050630 'In this gripping book Hordern vividly charts the realities of a life at sea and challenges our perception of Australasia.' -- Accent 20050601 'An absorbing read ... packed with drama' -- Worcester

In his early twenties Miles Hordern first crossed the oceans from Northern to Southern Hemisphere, but one final leg of his round the world journey eluded him for twelve more years: the stretch between New Zealand and the Indian Ocean, guarded by the Torres Strait. Once thought to be mythical, so difficult was it to find and pass, the first authenticated passage took place in 1606; in 1768 it was charted by Captain Cook. In that age of sail, most sailors who attempted a ...

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