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Author: Mike Lynn
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James Wharram’s Last Ride
A Final Farewell On 23 July, a motley fleet of self-built catamarans gathered off Cornwall to give James and Ruth Wharram their final escort. It was a fitting farewell to a legend. In the late summer of 1955, walkers at Falmouth’s Customs House Quay marvelled at a somewhat eccentric-looking, seven-metre short craft loaded with provisions…
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Mother Ocean’s Lesson in Survival
Crossing the Atlantic aboard Pahi 42 ‘Mother Ocean’. ‘Out there’ are many Wharram sailors, who have experienced sufficient offshore bad weather to have positive practical knowledge. Would they like to submit their experience to this website?” Reading these lines in the JWD web propels me back one year and a couple thousand miles to roughly…