Books by Bill Beavis

Bill Beavis went to sea when he was sixteen as an apprentice in tramp ship company. He has served in a variety of ships from passenger liners to fishing boats, cross channel ferries and light-house tenders, and delivered yachts and harbour craft to all parts of the globe. After working his passage to New Zealand, he joined a publishing firm there and discovered an interest in writing about boats. Working his passage back to England he join a yachting magazine and later became Assistant Editor on Yachting Monthly.