Cape Horn to Starboard

by John Kretschmer

Publisher:

Burford Books

, 2012

Overview

Legendary account of the author’s voyage around Cape Horn in a 32-foot sailboat, sailing east-to-west (thus the Horn is to starboard, or on the right). This is a notoriously difficult and dangerous passage, especially in a boat this size.

Product Details

• Title: Cape Horn to Starboard
• Author: John Kretschmer
• Publisher: Burford Books
• Print Publication Date: 2012
• Logos Release Date: 2023
• Pages: 160
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Ebook
• ISBNs: 9781580805209, 9781580801621, 1580801625, 1580805205
• Resource ID: LLS:9781580805209
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2025-05-02T06:41:56Z

About John Kretschmer

John Kretschmer has been a sailboat delivery skipper for over 25 years and has made over 100 deliveries. He is the author of Cape Horn to Starboard and Used Boat Notebook and has had articles published in numerous boating and travel magazines. He is a contributing editor to 'Sailing' and currently lives in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, with his wife Lesa and their two daughters.