Windjamming To Fiji

By Viola Irene Cooper

Book Overview

""Windjamming To Fiji"" is a memoir written by Viola Irene Cooper about her sailing journey from San Francisco to Fiji in the 1950s. The book tells the story of Cooper and her husband, who were both experienced sailors, as they set out on their adventure aboard the Windward Passage, a 92-foot wooden schooner. The book details their experiences navigating through rough seas, battling storms, and encountering various challenges along the way. Cooper also shares her observations about the people and cultures they encountered in the different ports of call, including Hawaii, Samoa, and Fiji. The book offers a vivid and engaging account of a remarkable journey, filled with adventure, danger, and unexpected discoveries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in sailing, travel, or adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 142865609X
• ISBN13: 9781428656093
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"