This is the story of France and Christian Guillain who with baby daughter, Laurence, sailed from Amsterdam to Tahiti on their 33' sloop, the Alpha. It also describs the 2nd boat, the pYGMALION, the dramatic storm encountered in the
Gulf of Lions, shipwreck on a shoal near the mouth of the Ebro River and Christian's solo voyage across the Atlantic. IT follows their life through the birth of their 2 other daughters and the building of their 3rd boat, La Tonnant, born of 10 yrs. experience at sea.
Great if this is your interests.
Gulf of Lions, shipwreck on a shoal near the mouth of the Ebro River and Christian's solo voyage across the Atlantic. IT follows their life through the birth of their 2 other daughters and the building of their 3rd boat, La Tonnant, born of 10 yrs. experience at sea.
Great if this is your interests.