Beyond Endurance: 300 Boats, 600 Miles, And One Deadly Storm

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marine_prod-books-endurance-largeBy Adam Mayers, Author of Sea of Dreams

Beyond Endurance is the story of that race, which culminated in a night of terror, courage, and split-second reactions, of ferocious seas that forced each sailor either to give up and face almost certain death or to find within himself the extraordinary strength and skill that might, just might, keep him alive. Not all of them made it. Among the survivors were twenty-six men from Canada, Britain, and the United States, whom Mayers has interviewed about that they still call “that night”.

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