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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Across the savage sea Across the savage sea Maud Fontenoy Traces the 2003 journey of the female rower, who crossed the Atlantic in a twenty-four-foot-long boat over the course of one hundred and seventeen days, facing near-freezing water, exhaustion, sharks… OL15841336W
The autobiography The autobiography Katherine Grainger The inspirational story of one of Britain's golden girls from London 2012. Katherine Grainger has packed a lot into her 37 years, and in this autobiography she tells her life story - the highs, the l… OL20874427W
Unsinkable Unsinkable Silken Laumann A surprising and inspiring story of courage, perseverance and the triumph of the human spirit by sculls rowing world champion Silken Laumann. OL23137063W
Rowing It Alone Rowing It Alone Debra Veal On 7 October 2001, Debra and Andrew Veal set off from Tenerife in a rowing boat. They were the only mixed pair in the Ward Evans Transatlantic Rowing Challenge. After two weeks Andrew abandoned ship … OL8866353W