ASIN: B01F1FIYYM
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 549
With early retirement in mind, Annie and Walt embarked on a project that would change their lives forever. They designed and had built a 38 foot steel boat in Holland. When the owner of the yard, where their dream boat was being built did a ‘runner’, the boat appeared to have hit the rocks before it had even been launched. However, they held their nerve, the boat was eventually finished and launched and, taking four months sabbatical leave they made a trial cruise around Scandinavia.This was a great success, so they quit their jobs, sold their house, cars and everything else and set off to explore the world.The first year, they sailed around Great Britain; crossing the North Sea, then through the Caledonian Canal, the Hebrides, Ireland and the Scillies, finishing at the end of the summer in Falmouth.The following year, they sailed down to the Mediterranean. There were foggy ...
