Sea Change: Alone Across the Atlantic in a Wooden Boat

by PeterNichols (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1999

  $3.23

  Peter Nichols set off for the USA to sell his boat when his marriage ended. Ten days from the U.S. coast the boat sprang a leak and he had to scupper it. More than a sea story this is a story about Nichols, his marriage and his boat.'

• Used

  Paperback
  2010

  $3.23

  With only a sextant, his instincts as a seasoned sailor, and a boat filled with memories of his floundering marriage, Peter Nichols sets out on a solo voyage from England to Maine, where he plans to sell his beloved, twenty-seven-foot, engineless boat, Toad.Halfway across the ocean, his boat springs a leak and his voyage becomes a desperate struggle to survive. Filled with intelligence, bravery and humor, Sea Change is a thrilling adventure story. It is a classic tale of a man struggling to come to terms with his reckless spirit, his highest hopes, and his broken dreams.