Article: Rounding the Horn.(Book Review)

Article: Rounding The Horn: A Deck's-Eye View of Cape Horn
Sea Technology;  July 1, 2004 ;     323 words ...Rounding The Horn: A Deck's-Eye View of Cape Horn By Dallas Murphy Hardcover. 358 pp. Basic Books. $25.95 This ... located around the treacherous waters off the coast of Cape Horn, a place long revered for the dangers and profits ...

Article: Small boat voyage, daunting Cape ...
The Washington Times;  October 17, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... dive to unheard of depths. And in the sailing world, they cruise to Cape Horn. In Rounding the Horn (Basic Books/Perseus Books Group, $25, 256 pages) Dallas Murphy, an accomplished sailor and writer, takes one of the "expedition ...

Transcript: Interview: Dallas Murphy discusses his new book, ...
Talk of the Nation (NPR);  June 9, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... is totn@npr.org. Dallas Murphy has been there. He wrote ... Deck's-Eye View of Cape Horn." He joins us now from ... OF THE NATION. Mr. DALLAS MURPHY (Author, "Rounding ... that you'd been to Cape Horn and not around it, an ...

Article: Cape Horn
Dictionary of American History;      513 words ...CAPE HORN CAPE HORN is at the southernmost tip of South America, on Horn Island, one ... navigators Jakob Le Maire and Willem Schouten were the first to sail through Cape Horn, in 1616. Schouten named the point "Cape Hoorn" after the town ...

Article: MONEY FOR CAPE HORN PURCHASE EARMARKED
The Columbian;  July 23, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... 000 to purchase 27 acres at the top of Cape Horn, a spectacular viewpoint in the Columbia ... Appropriations Committee approved Tuesday. The Cape Horn money is part of $8 million earmarked ... isn't ready to say yes to Gorton's Cape Horn plan. "I haven't seen a proposal ...

Article: Steinlager 2 first to round Cape Horn in the ...
PR Newswire;  February 22, 1990 ;     700+ words ...STEINLAGER 2 FIRST TO ROUND CAPE HORN IN THE WHITBREAD ROUND THE WORLD YACHT ... Race for the past eight days, rounded Cape Horn at about 1130 GMT today (Wednesday ... round the Cape of Good Hope and now round Cape Horn. Steinlager 2 continues to maintain ...

Article: Cape Horn: A view for a few
The Columbian;  June 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... 06-01-2003 The unmet potential of Cape Horn stems from a classic case of a government ... east of Vancouver on state Highway 14, Cape Horn lacks the amenities that could make it ... led to more vacationing by car, the Cape Horn viewpoint remains no more than a wide ...