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Maritime classic recounts the remarkable tale of the first person to circumnavigate the globe single-handedly. New England sea captain Joshua Slocum tells of encountering "the worst murderer in Tierra del Fuego," foiling a nocturnal attack by savages, being submerged by a great wave off the Patagonian coast, and other harrowing events during his three-year voyage. A large print classic for maritime enthusiasts and anyone intrigued by incredible feats of skill and daring.
Synopsis
Maritime classic recounts the remarkable tale of the first person to circumnavigate the globe single-handedly. New England sea captain Joshua Slocum tells of encountering "the worst murderer in Tierra del Fuego," foiling a nocturnal attack by savages, being submerged by a great wave off the Patagonian coast, and other harrowing events during his 3-year voyage.
Synopsis
Remarkable maritime classic by the first person to circumnavigate the globe single-handedly describes the savages, stormy waters, coral reefs, and other harrowing events encountered during the three-year voyage.