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Tristan Jones, born on May 8, 1929, was a renowned travel writer from the United Kingdom. His works are known for their unique perspective and profound insights into foreign cultures.

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One Hand for Yourself, One for the Ship...

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Outward Leg

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Should Ocean Boat Crafts Dictatorship Sailing Benevolent Nautical Yacht Sailing And The Sea Boats And Sailing Ocean Sea

Author:Tristan Jones

“If you can not arrive in daylight, then stand off well clear, and wait until dawn. After all, that's one of the things God made boats for- to wait in.”

Ifs Wells Made Waiting Clear Boat Dawn Can Not Sailing Daylight Nautical Sailing And The Sea Boats And Sailing

Book:Outward Leg

Source: Outward Leg

“A small craft in the ocean is, or should be, a benevolent dictatorship. The skipper's brain is the vessel's brain and he must give up his soul to her, regardless of his own feelings or inclinations.”

Giving Should Soul Feelings Brain Giving Up Ocean Crafts Aviation Dictatorship Inclination Vessel Benevolent Skipper

Book:One Hand for Yourself, One for the Ship: The Essentials of Single-Handed Sailing

Source: One Hand for Yourself, One for the Ship: The Essentials of Single-Handed Sailing

“I can't wait for the oil wells to run dry, for the last gob of black, sticky muck to come oozing out of some remote well. Then the glory of sail will return.”

Wells I Can Running Lasts Waiting Black Return Glory Oil Dry Sail Sailing Sticky Nautical Sailing And The Sea Gob

Book:Ice!

Source: Ice!

About the Author

Born: May 8, 1929
Died: June 21, 1995
Known for: Author
Quotes: 4

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