Table of Contents
Map of Barrabas's route x
Prologue xii
Part I Beyond The Horizon
1 The Seed 3
2 The Pioneers 8
3 Reckless Endeavour 15
4 What If… 19
5 Great Circle 25
6 Barrabas Found 30
7 The Gipsy 42
8 Rules of Engagement 55
9 Reprieve 66
10 Enlightenment 81
11 A Message from the Stars 94
12 The Big Storm 103
13 One Hundred Days 112
14 Cape Horn 118
15 The Russian Front 133
16 Tuning In 143
17 Honolulu 156
18 Magic Number 164
19 Bearing Up 175
20 Louise for President! 186
21 No Place Like Nome 200
Part II Over The Top
22 Home and Away 219
23 Stamp of Approval 227
24 The Walrus and the Polar Bears 234
25 A Slice of Chocolate Cake 244
26 The Shipping News 252
27 From Russia with Love 263
28 Mayhem in Mehamn 272
Part III Homeward Bound
29 Port to Port 281
30 Promises 289
Epilogue 297
Appendices
1 Single-handed, Westabout Roundings of Cape Horn 298
2 Yachts that have sailed Russia's Northern Sea Route 299
3 Book list 300
Acknowledgements 303