First to Sail the World Alone: Joshua Slocum

by Janis L. Fortman

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Describes the voyage of Capt. Joshua Slocum, a 51-year-old sailor, who in 1895 became the first man to sail around the world alone in a 37-foot sloop that he rebuilt by hand.

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DDC/MDS
910.41History & geographyGeography & travelmodified standard subdivisions of Geography and travelPirates & ShipwrecksCircumnavigation of the Earth
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G440 .S63 .F67Geography, Anthropology and RecreationGeography (General)Special voyages and travels

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