The Junk that Challenged the Yachts

by Paul Chow

Six young men from Taiwan, with no money nor sailing experience, shared a dream to sail a Chinese coastal junk on the big oceans. They found a dilapidated junk in the backwater of their fishing village. With conning and cajoling they managed to get her to sea, but just ten miles out everything started going wrong. Three days after a celebratory send-off, the crew limped back to port with their tails between their legs. Yet four months later, having...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461189152
• ISBN13: 9781461189152
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.2" x 8.0"