Pacific Passage

Pacific Passage
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Publisher : Mystic Seaport Museum Incorporated
Total Pages : 179
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ISBN-10 : 0913372684
ISBN-13 : 9780913372685
Rating : 4/5 (685 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Pacific Passage by : Thomas J. Watson

Download or read book Pacific Passage written by Thomas J. Watson and published by Mystic Seaport Museum Incorporated. This book was released on 1993 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Thomas J. Watson, Jr. retired as chief executive officer of IBM in 1971, he began to pursue sailing, flying and exploring adventures he had dreamed about during his successful decades in business. One of the sailing and exploring adventures was a Panamato-Fiji passage through the South Pacific, and in this book he writes a charming, candid, erudite account of that sojourn in a part of the world we all dream about. A book for sailors and travelers, Pacific Passage takes us to Cocos Island, the Galapagos, Easter Island, Pitcairn, the Gambiers and Mangareva, the Tuamotus, Tahiti and Moorea, the Cook Islands, Samoa, Tonga and Fiji. And 72 color illustrations bring the lush, exotic South Seas to this book's oversize pages with great impact.


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