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By Nicholas Coghlan

After difficult assignments as a Canadian diplomat overseas, Nicholas Coghlan and his spouse Jenny unwind through crusing Bosun poultry, a 27foot sailboat, from Cape city, South Africa, around the South Atlantic and into the stormy wintry weather waters round Tierra del Fuego, South the US. Coghlan recounts prior adventures in Patagonia while, taking time without work from his task as a schoolteacher in Buenos Aires within the overdue Nineteen Seventies, he and Jenny explored the sector of southern Argentina and Chile over 3 successive summers. This time, as they negotiate the labyrinth of channels and inlets round snow-covered Fireland, he displays on voyages of previous explorers: Magellan, cook dinner, Darwin, and others. crusing fanatics and readers of real adventures may want to upload Coghlan's world-wise narrative to their libraries.

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