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Hardcover, published by Hutchinson UK , 1982. First printing .
The account of Severin;s votage from Oman to China, in an reconstructed arab sailing ship, built without the use of nails, but tied wood an rope making up the ship, which had no modern navigation or technology aids. The voyage took 7 and and holf months, with shark attacks, storms and periods of being becalmed.