The proving ground : the inside story of the 1998 Sydney to Hobart race / G. Bruce Knecht.
The proving ground : the inside story of the 1998 Sydney to Hobart race / G. Bruce Knecht.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Boston : Little, Brown, and Co. c2001.
Call Numbers
797.14/32
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
295 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Boston : Little, Brown, and Co. c2001.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
c2001.
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Summary
"The Proving Ground is the account of what happened, focusing on three yachts, with a cast of characters straight out of a novel. There was Sayonara, owned by Larry Ellison, the world's second-richest man and a restless soul with an almost pathological need to win. His crew included Lachlan Murdoch, Rupert's heir apparent, a twenty-seven-year-old w...
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Full title
The proving ground : the inside story of the 1998 Sydney to Hobart race / G. Bruce Knecht.
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Notes
General note
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c2001.
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Call Numbers
797.14/32
Record Identifier
74Vv83RVk6DO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv83RVk6DO
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ISBN
0316499552
9780316499552
DDC
797.140916478
MMS ID
991014189409702626