Doumar and the Doctor: The True Story of a Courageous Adventurer Audiobook (Free)
Summary:
You will be challenged and inspired as you join Neville on board because of this real-life, white-knuckle adventure within the high seas. An impressive account of courage and perseverance as a young doctor does take time off from his busy practice to sail a 31′ yacht (single-handed a lot of the way) from Britain to New Zealand.
Mutiny by his crew in Slot St Louis, France
Confrontation with the Sicilian Mafia at Marsala
Collision having a freighter close to Gabo Island, South Australia
Harassed with a UFO about Doumar and the Doctor: THE REAL Story of the Courageous Adventurer mid-ocean in the Tasman sea?
Neville de Villiers comes from an aristocratic lineage of People from france Huguenot extraction. He finished his research at Oxford University or college in 1959 and employed as a doctor in Loughborough, UK for 11 years before purchasing the Doumar, a 31′ sloop, and sailed it to New Zealand. After the Doumar experienced logged 14,000 mls, he finally tangled up at Marsden Stage wharf, Whangarei in 1981. He proved helpful like a GP for several practices and then set up his personal, Ruakaka Medical Center, until retiring in 2014. He now lives at One Tree Stage and still sails the Doumar to this day.
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” Having been through this ordeal, he recognized of himself that he sensed mentally and physically better equipped to cope with the problems of the future. Neville found sea sailing an extreme challenge, yet he owns Doumar to this day and sails her as frequently as he’s able within the methods and outer gets to from the Whangarei Harbour. This story is for the ardent reader who would like to experience the joy and the misery of being at sea in a small motorboat.” -Simon Bliss
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