Adrift

by Jones, Tristan

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Macmillan, 1980. slight edgewear to bright glossy jacket. From Impecunious sailor-adventurer Jones spins an entertaining tale of survival between voyages, centered on his efforts to reclaim his vessel Sea Dart from customs officials. 1992 --This text refers to the Paperback edition. DescriptionEmerging from the South American wilderness following the harrowing adventures related in The Incredible Voyage, Tristan Jones finally made it home to Britain, where customs officials promptly impound his vessel the tiny, nearly indestructible SEA DART because he cannot pay the import tax. In his quest to liberate SEA DART, he takes any work he can find, whether it be stoking the boilers at Harrods', regaling TV talk-show viewers with wild stories, or skippering one-day around the lighthouse cruises in New York. Ultimately, Jones and SEA DART appear as the honored guests of an Explorers Club dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria, then go on to sail triumphantly for three days through the streets of New York. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.. First Edition NL with 1. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+ DJ.

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