Survive the Savage Sea
Publisher: Academy Chicago Pub
Published: February 1985
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780246125095
Subjects: Essays & Travelogues; General; Sailing - Narratives; Sea & seashore life; True stories of endurance & survival; Transportation; Lucette (Schooner); Survival (after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc); Survival (after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.); History: World
First sentence: The black volcanic mountain of Fernandina, the most westerly of the Galapagos Islands, towered high above the tall masts of the schooner Lucette as she lay at anchor, rolling gently in the remnants of the long Pacific swell which surged round the rocky headland of Cape Espinosa, and sent searching fingers of white surf curling into the sheltered waters of the anchorage.