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Boats & Ships - Close to the Wind: The Beaufort Scale

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Book Synopsis: Serving as a midshipman in the 1800s and sailing from Naples to the Caribbean, a young boy has the experience of a lifetime as the journey is changed constantly by the strength of the winds, in an informative guide to sailing, nautical terminology, and an introduction to the wind scale developed by Francis Beaufort in 1810.

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Discover the thrilling adventures of a young sailor in the engaging pages of "Close to the Wind: The Beaufort Scale Book". Follow his incredible journey from Naples to the Caribbean, as he braves the unpredictable strength of the winds. This captivating book is not only an enthralling tale but also an informative guide to sailing and nautical terminology, immersing readers in the rich and fascinating world of seafaring.

Learn about the famous wind scale developed by Francis Beaufort in 1810, allowing sailors to judge the force of the wind and its impact on their voyages. "Close to the Wind" comes packed with valuable knowledge, making it an invaluable resource for both seasoned sailors and those yet to venture out on the open seas.

Immerse yourself in the vivid descriptions and vivid imagery of the open ocean, feeling the exhilaration as sail and sea become one. The author's vivid storytelling will transport you to another time and place, where you'll experience the ever-changing dynamics of wind, weather, and the thrill of sailing.

Don't miss out on the chance to embark on this incredible voyage of discovery with "Close to the Wind: The Beaufort Scale Book". Whether you're an avid sailor craving adventure or a curious landlubber seeking to expand your knowledge, this book is an absolute must-read. Get your copy today and set sail on a breathtaking journey.

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