num_pages: 168
description: Traces the 2003 journey of Maud Fontenoy, who crossed the Atlantic in a twenty-four-foot-long boat over the course of 117 days, an accomplishment that was challenged by such difficulties as near-freezing water, exhaustion from long hours of rowing, circling sharks, dangerous weather conditions, and dozens of capsizings. 12,500 first printing.
language: English
title: Across the Savage Sea: The First Woman to Row Across the North Atlantic
titlecomplete: Across the Savage Sea: The First Woman to Row Across the North Atlantic
genres: Nonfiction, Adventure, Maritime, Memoir
ratings_count: 79
publisher: Arcade Publishing