Sea Voyages Gone Badly
Don't get on that ship! The Bounty, Essex, Pequod, Titanic, Andrea Gail, Sea Wind, Lucky Dragon -- these are names of doomed ships, the epitome of sea voyages gone badly. [...]
Sisters Under Sail in 2012
It's that time of year when a young woman's heart turns to the sea... Taking a break from all my reading about the lives of the women at sea during [...]
Jessica Watson’s True Spirit
True Spirit: The True Story of a 16-Year-Old Australian Who Sailed Solo, Nonstop, and Unassisted Around the World New Year's Eve, 2009. “…I was just starting to think the wind [...]
Girls just wanna have fun — circumnavigating solo.
Teens have always been notorious risk-takers. Still, it’s difficult for us to imagine our teenage daughters and sons setting out to sail alone around the world. Yet the world was discovered, conquered, [...]