From Abandon to Zephyr, this lexicon brings meaning to the things said at sea.
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. . . Quite simply the funniest book I have ever read.
--William F. Buckley, Jr., Captain of the Suzy Wong
A lexicon bringing new meaning to the things said at sea.
From: ABANDON: The wild state in which a sailor buys a boat.
To: Zephyr: A warm, pleasant breeze named after the mythical Greek god of wishful thinking, false hopes, and unreliable forecasts.
From the Inside Flap:sailing
the fine art of getting wet and becoming ill while slowly going nowhere at great expense.
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