Vietnam to Thieves’ Island

About the Book

This book is full of anecdotes of people and events encountered over a lifetime of sailing in South East Asia, Australia, and the Middle East—treasure hunters, magicians, the American Mayor of Osaka, smugglers, a brave flier, and lone sailors.

About the Author

Jim Collins has lived aboard his backyard built, aluminium catamaran for thirty years., sailing sixty thousand miles around South East Asia and the Western Pacific. An engineer, he has worked in Vietnam, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Phillipines, Myamar and Hong Kong.