Author : Peter Blake
Release : 2004
Genre : Sports & Recreation
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 905/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Last Great Adventure of Sir Peter Blake by : Peter Blake
Download or read book The Last Great Adventure of Sir Peter Blake written by Peter Blake. This book was released on 2004. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Blake was one of the best-known sailors of our time; he served as a Special Envoy of the United Nations Environment Program and took great interest in sustainable economic development. In a 30-year sailing career he won every significant bluewater race on the planet, including the America's Cup and the Whitbread Around the World; and slashed the record for the fastest non-stop circumnavigation under sail. His murder in the Amazon made headlines worldwide.