Re: [Paddlewise] Paddling on the silver screen

From: Wes Boyd <boydwe_at_dmci.net>
Date: Thu, 08 Apr 1999 20:03:04
>
>The movie may be bad - I've never seen it - but the book is quite stirring
and >interesting. Of twelve boaters who set out to attach limpet mines to
German >shipping, only four (if you count the two who never leave the
submarine >mother-ship due to a torn boat) live to see the end of the war.
Along the way, 

One of the two was Blondie Hasler, who, with Francis Chichister, started
the single-handed sailing race across the Atlantic in the early 60s.

-- Wes

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