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Title: The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy"
Credits: David Price
Summary: "The Voyage Alone in the Yawl 'Rob Roy'" by John MacGregor is a travel memoir written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the author's adventurous journey sailing solo in his yawl named Rob Roy, exploring the coasts of England, France, and a bit of the channel. Through this account, MacGregor shares the challenges, joys, and the detailed preparations necessary for such a solitary nautical endeavor. At the start of this memoir, the author sets the stage for his voyage, reflecting on the uniqueness of sailing alone and the experiences he has encountered. He highlights his thoughtful preparations for the journey, emphasizing the importance of planning and the intricate details that ensure a successful and enjoyable sailing experience. As he embarks on his adventure, he vividly describes the joy and sense of freedom he feels being on the water, along with the technical considerations involved in navigating and maintaining his boat, setting the tone for an insightful exploration of life at sea. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 66.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: MacGregor, John, 1825-1892
EBook No.: 27235
Published: Nov 12, 2008
Downloads: 224
Language: English
Subject: Rob Roy (Yawl)
Subject: Yachts
Subject: Yachting
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy"
Credits: David Price
Summary: "The Voyage Alone in the Yawl 'Rob Roy'" by John MacGregor is a travel memoir written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the author's adventurous journey sailing solo in his yawl named Rob Roy, exploring the coasts of England, France, and a bit of the channel. Through this account, MacGregor shares the challenges, joys, and the detailed preparations necessary for such a solitary nautical endeavor. At the start of this memoir, the author sets the stage for his voyage, reflecting on the uniqueness of sailing alone and the experiences he has encountered. He highlights his thoughtful preparations for the journey, emphasizing the importance of planning and the intricate details that ensure a successful and enjoyable sailing experience. As he embarks on his adventure, he vividly describes the joy and sense of freedom he feels being on the water, along with the technical considerations involved in navigating and maintaining his boat, setting the tone for an insightful exploration of life at sea. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 66.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: MacGregor, John, 1825-1892
EBook No.: 27235
Published: Nov 12, 2008
Downloads: 224
Language: English
Subject: Rob Roy (Yawl)
Subject: Yachts
Subject: Yachting
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.