KNYGA H. W. Tilman Mischief Among the Penguins Paperback

Join H. W. Tilman on an unforgettable adventure in "Mischief Among the Penguins," a captivating paperback published in 2015. This remarkable tale recounts a year-long voyage of 20,000 miles, beginning with a rather unconventional crew recruitment notice in The Times: "Hand (man) wanted for long voyage in small boat. No pay, no prospects, not much pleasure." Tilman's unique approach attracted a diverse group of sailors, including the experienced Osborne, who had crossed the Atlantic fifty-one times while playing double bass in the Queen Mary’s orchestra. Filled with thrilling encounters and breathtaking landscapes, this book offers a glimpse into the beauty of Antarctica, its uncharted ice-capped peaks, and serene anchorages. With 192 pages of engaging storytelling, "Mischief Among the Penguins" is a must-read for ocean travel enthusiasts and those seeking adventure. Dive into this extraordinary journey and discover the charm of exploration through the eyes of a seasoned adventurer.