New Memoir “Sailor of Fortune” Offers a Detailed Look at the U.S. Military Operation “Just Cause” from a Sailor’s Perspective

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Richard H. Davis, a seasoned sailor and combat veteran, releases his memoir “Sailor of Fortune”, offering a unique and intimate look at the U.S. military operation “Just Cause”. Davis was delivering a yacht from Newport Beach to Key West when he found himself in the midst of a war zone in Panama. The book chronicled his experiences as a sailor and combat veteran during the dangerous mission, and the memories and sacrifices that come with serving in the military.

Sailor of Fortune – A Compelling Tale of Military Bravery and High-Seas Adventure

“Sailor of Fortune” is a compelling read for anyone interested in the military, sailing, and adventure. With vivid descriptions and personal accounts, Davis takes readers on a journey through the chaos and destruction of the invasion of Panama. The book is a testament to the bravery and sacrifices of those who serve in the military, and a reminder of the dangers and uncertainties of life at sea and in combat.

Perils Beyond the Sea

His first day in Panama was an eye-opener. Davis met a United States Marine Corps Officer stationed at Rodman Naval Base who didn’t make it until noon. The buildings around him were shot up and it was a dangerous time to be in Panama City. Davis couldn’t help but think that the dangers he had faced at sea were nothing compared to what he was experiencing on land. Despite the dangers, Davis continued on with his mission to deliver the yacht. As they made their way to Miami, Davis couldn’t shake the memories of the chaos and destruction he saw in Panama. He was a sailor of fortune, but the events of that trip would stay with him forever.

Davis Shares His Story – A Tribute to Sacrifice and the Human Cost of War

“I wanted to share my story with the world,” said Davis. “To remind people of the dangers and sacrifices that come with being a sailor and a combat veteran. I hope this book will inspire others to appreciate the sacrifices made by those who serve, and to remember the human cost of war.”