num_pages: 292
description: 'You're crazy,' said Carl Nielsen's friends when he and two other amateur sailors made plans to sail 36,000 miles round the world. For once the inevitable answer to an adventurous enterprise seemed justified. For the Nordkaperen, a two master schooner built in 1905, had to be stripped down to the keel because of wood-rot and rust.
language: English
title: The World Is All Islands
publisher: George Allen & Unwin Limited