10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAND YACHT»
Discover the use of
sand yacht in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sand yacht and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
THEY SAIL ON SAND By Robert E. Dorsett GALE-FORCE WINDS SMASHED at
the sand yacht, as four crash-helmeted men pushed it along a barren English
beach. Suddenly, a gust of air hit the vehicle with a mighty fist. The quartet flung ...
A Racing Sand Yacht on the Dutch Coast Gas," appears on each dish. Paper
napkins, bearing the company's emblem are also provided. This clever publicity
idea is said by the officers of the company to be very effective, and one which is ...
3
Sport, Physical Recreation and the Law
Annes Beach, in Lancashire, England, on 19 August 2002, organised by Fylde
International Sand Yacht Club. There was one weathered sign onthe beach
whichstated 'Caution– sand yacht racing –you areadvised to keepclearof
thecourse' ...
The Port El Kantaoui golf course is of international quality, with 27 holes and
three obstacle-filled courses. SAND YACHTING This activity is practiced on the
dunes near Kebili and Douz. A sand yacht is a three-wheeled boat with a sail,
rudder, ...
Roslind Varghese Brown, Michael Spilling, 2008
5
Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
2 having the colour of sand, a light brownish-yellow colour □ She has sandy hair
. • sandiness noun. sand yacht and land yacht t> noun a boat fitted with wheels
and a sail for running on land, usually on beaches. • sand-yachting noun. sane o
...
Kate's heart sank as she realised her man had no control at all over the sand
yacht. Jason's right arm shook wildly under the strain. The wind eased
momentarily, causing them to plummet. But at twenty feet, a powerful gust kicked
the sail ...
7
In the Moon: A Memoir of a 1930s Childhood in France
Tweet occasionallytook me outtothe farthestreaches ofthe beach atlow tide where
we hada grandstand viewof sand yacht races. The events were conducted on this
remote stretch of the beach so that the speeding craft would notendanger the ...
Novelties of the Road How Would You Like to Ride a Turf Board or Sand Yacht'?
Sand Yacht Runs on Wheels Clipping along through the salty spray, Miss Joan
Mitchell, an English golf star, drives her rubber - tired "sand yacht" over the wet, ...
9
Eccentric France: The Bradt Guide to Mad, Magical and ...
Berck was also the venue for Bertrand Lambert's 1991 world speed record in a
sand-yacht of 151.55km/h (close to l00mph) - simply terrifying when you think of
lying on your back in a three-wheeler extremely close to the ground with no
brakes ...
10
A Lifetime in Jerusalem: The Memoirs of the Second Viscount ...
It was also used for sand-yacht racing: a sand-yacht was a triangular wooden
frame, with bicycle wheels at each corner, a mast and a sail. That beach, to us
children, was paradise — swings, donkeys to ride, music on the pier, ices to eat,
the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SAND YACHT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
sand yacht is used in the context of the following news items.
Sand yachting returns to its spiritual home
Sand yachting and other associated sports were banned at St Annes after mother-of-two Carole Cruz died after a collision with a craft on the sands in 2002. «Lytham Today, Sep 14»
Sand yacht return hope as Ian wins again 50 years on
A Fylde man has won another British title 50 years on from his first triumph – but nothing would please him more than to see sand yachting return to the region's ... «Lytham Today, Jun 14»
Row halts sand yachting
Fylde Council gave the thumbs up for the wind sport's return a decade after a woman died, having been struck by a racing sand yacht on St Annes beach, ... «Lytham Today, Aug 13»
Sand yachts to race once more
It was St Annes that spawned the international sand yachting association. It was St Annes which hosted the Fylde International Sand Yacht Club's two day ... «Lytham Today, Apr 13»
'Safety of sand yachting must be improved'
The parents of a woman who died after being struck by a racing sand yacht say safety must be improved before the sport returns to the Fylde coast. «Blackpool Gazette, Apr 13»
Parents of sand yacht victim want better safety
The parents of a woman killed after being struck by a sand yacht in St Annes have ... But they say the safety around sand yachting races was always a concern. «Blackpool Gazette, Apr 13»
Ban on wind sports lifted at St Annes after sand yacht death
A ban on wind sports on a Lancashire beach has been partially lifted 10 years after a woman was killed by a sand yacht. Carole Cruz, 38, of Burnley, was ... «BBC News, Apr 13»
Land Yacht Championships come to Brean
Thirty of the UK's top sand yachting enthusiasts are competing on Brean beach this weekend as part of the British Land Yacht Championships. The two day ... «ITV News, Feb 13»
Wirral hosts international sand yachting championships
The annual event, which has this year been organised by the Wirral Sand Yacht Club (WSYC), has attracted participants from the continent and even as far as ... «Wirral Globe, Sep 11»
St Annes sand yacht ban set to be lifted
Sand yachting is set to return to a Lancashire beach, nine years after a woman was killed in an accident there. The sport has been banned in the area since ... «BBC News, Jul 11»