by Paul Gelder · Adlard Coles Nautical · tapa dura · ISBN 9780713642025
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«The Loneliest Race: 27,000 miles sailing alone around the world - The Story of the BOC Challenge 1994-95» is the chronicle written by Paul Gelder in hardcover.
The book reconstructs the BOC Challenge 1994-95, the solo around-the-world race considered the ultimate test of endurance. Of 26 entrants only 20 started; there was a yacht sunk in the Atlantic, two dismasted in the Southern Ocean and numerous breakdowns, and the narrative highlights the courage and determination of the participants.
First edition published on September 15, 1995 by Adlard Coles Nautical; 169 pages, text in English. Includes index and maps on the endpapers.
Recommended for sailing, nautical and endurance-story enthusiasts, as well as readers of sports and adventure chronicles.
