Notes
Preface
1. The measurements used in the book are nautical miles for distance and knots for speeds. One nautical mile is equivalent to 1.15 statute miles. A knot is equivalent to 1.15 miles per hour. In some cases, statute miles and miles per hour are also shown.
PART ONE: THE STORY OF THE AFR MIDNIGHT RAMBLER AND THE SYDNEY TO HOBART RACE
Chapter 2: The Patriarch of a Sailing Family
1. Bill Psaltis, personal communication.
Chapter 3: Nuzulu and the Start of a Winning Team
1. Arthur Psaltis, personal communication.
Chapter 6: The Aussie Competitors
1. Information about Australian competitors was derived from the following books: G. Bruce Knecht, The Proving Ground (New York: Grand Central Publishing, 2002); Kim Leighton, A Hard Chance: ...
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