Go on a journey through time on a tall ship: The authors vividly describe the varied maritime history from cargo ship to civilian sail training ship in the book "Eye of the Wind – Einem Traum auf der Spur", which every seafaring enthusiast should have in their bookcase. In entertainingly narrated individual episodes, the reader is given exciting insights into almost every era of the more than 100-year-old tall ship as well as into life on board today.

Harald Focke / Ulf Kaack: Eye of the Wind – Einem Traum auf der Spur.

156 pages with numerous illustrations, mostly in colour. Hardcover (landscape format 24.5 x 21.5 cm). In German language.

ISBN 978-3-86586-379-9

The book contains a comprehensive outline of the ship's history, interspersed with a lively travelogue from the present day. Selected historical photo documents, rare eyewitness accounts, a separate chapter on the Eye of the Wind's Hollywood past, a portrait of the sister ships still in service, a detailed data sheet, sail charts, a nautical glossary and a gallery of paintings and philatelists round off the work.

Here you will find a multi-page reading sample.

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