A Voyage for Madmen: Nine sailors, one nonstop race around the globe in 1968―only one survives the storms, madness, and death of the Golden Globe Race.
Peter Nichols recounts the extraordinary 1968 Golden Globe Race, a nonstop voyage around the world undertaken by nine sailors. Against a backdrop of storms, madness, and death, the race became a defining test of endurance—one that ultimately left only a single survivor.
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A Voyage for Madmen recounts the 1968 Golden Globe Race, a nonstop sailing competition around the world.
Nine sailors began the voyage, confronting the isolation and danger of an unprecedented journey at sea.
Storms, madness, and death shaped the race, which ended with only one sailor surviving the ordeal.
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