INTRODUCTION
Like many sailors, Bill and Cathy Norrie had dreams of sailing the warm waters of the southern oceans, particularly when winter snows beat against their prairie home. They made those dreams come true, purchasing Terrwyn, a Pacific Seacraft 37, and circumnavigating the world over a 5-year period. Bill took a leave of absence from his position as an anesthesiologist in Calgary, Alberta, and they flew off to wherever they had last left Terrwyn.
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I cannot access the rest of the BCC article! Help!
I also cannot access BC28 article.
If you’re going to circumnavigate the world in one year, you’re putting yourself at high risk to be crossing an ocean when a tropical storm could develop. Not only that but you’re not going to see much or meet many people. To each his/her own.
Still can’t access the BCC28 article. Very frustrating!
Nice description of a classic. In the Nomenclature Department, perhaps the boom rests on a gallows frame, not a boomkin?
Love the classics. I have a Southern Cross 31 and can attest to their design.