First and the Fastest

Discover the thrilling journeys of two legendary sailors in First and the Fastest by Nigel Sharp. Published by The History Press Ltd in 2018, this hardback edition delves into the remarkable round-the-world voyages of Robin Knox-Johnston and Ellen MacArthur. Sharp intricately compares their adventures, showcasing the challenges and triumphs they faced on the open seas. With a keen focus on sailing history, this book is a must-read for sailing enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Explore the captivating tales of endurance and skill that define these iconic voyages. With its engaging narrative and insightful analysis, First and the Fastest is an essential addition to any maritime library. Join Nigel Sharp as he navigates the exhilarating world of sailing and the indomitable spirits of Knox-Johnston and MacArthur.