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In 1998 Sandy Mackinnon set off from his home in England in a Mirror dinghy on what was supposed to be a one-week jaunt down the Severn river, only to find himself, one year later, sailing out onto the Black Sea. Simply by rowing and sailing in an open dinghy less than eleven feet in length,... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Jack De Crow: Add a description of this character.
- John
- Sandy
- Keith
- Wilf
- Peter
- Jenny
- Alfons
- Kapitan
- Tim
- Maggie
- Benedicte
- Eggersley
- Leatherman
- Daphne
- Nenad
- Ludwig
- Mr. A.j. Mackenzie-clay
- Mackinnon
- Terry
- Milosevic
- Mary
- Diana
- Helmut
- Uli
- Branko
- Barbara
- Dora
- Mair
- Kate
- Mick
Setting & Locations edit
- England
- Europe
- London
- Calais
- Britain
- Ellesmere
- France
- Black Sea
- Bristol Channel
- Gloucester
- Passau
- Dover
- Vienna
- Shrewsbury
- Romania
- Whitstable
- Bulgaria
- Germany
- Hungary
- Serbia
- Lechlade
- Coblenz
- North Sea
- Yugoslavia
- Croatia
- Vymwy
- Austria
- Wales
- Belgrade
- Harbour Master
- Linz
- Windsor
- Ramsgate
- Rheims
- Australia
- Vukovar
- Frankfurt
- Luxembourg
- St. Oswin
- Africa
- Heaven
- Sittingboume
- Bamberg
- Cambrai
- Whitemere
- Bridgnorth
- Stourport
First Sentence edit
This is an account of a journey made from North Shropshire in England to Sulina on the Black Sea, sailing and rowing over three thousand miles in a small Mirror dinghy.
Authors & Contributors edit
- A. J. Mackinnon (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 910.916336
Subjects edit
- Books › Sports › Water Sports › Sailing › Narratives
- Books › Travel › Europe › Great Britain › Wales
- Books › Travel › Reference & Tips › Guidebooks
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Travel
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