02273cam a22003493u 4500 61793 UtSlPG 20260610134426.0 m cr n 260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 25002157 UtSlPG fr iso639-1 G Gerbault, Alain, 1893-1941 Seul, à travers l'Atlantique Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2020 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2020-04-09 Produced by Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Seul, à travers l'Atlantique" by Alain Gerbault is an adventurous memoir written in the early 20th century. The narrative focuses on the author's daring solo journey across the Atlantic Ocean on his small yacht, the Firecrest, as he recounts the challenges of sailing, battling storms, and reflecting on his love for the sea and adventure. The opening of the memoir sets the stage for Gerbault's extraordinary voyage as he finds himself safely in New York after enduring a treacherous crossing filled with tempests and struggles for survival. He reflects on his experiences during the recent storms that tested his resolve and the skills he developed as a sailor, recalling vivid entries from his logbook that detail the harrowing conditions he faced and his determination to keep his boat afloat. As he reminisces about his childhood dream of sailing and the series of events that led him to pursue this fantastical journey, readers are drawn into his profound passion for the maritime life and his unwavering spirit of exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Voyages and travels Firecrest (Yacht) Sailboats Atlantic Ocean https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61793 102617 102617