Captain Joshua Slocum (1844-1909)
Sailing alone around the world (1899)
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Joshua Slocum was a Canadian-American seaman and adventurer, a noted writer, and the first man to sail single-handedly around the world. In 1900 he told the story of this in Sailing Alone Around the World. He disappeared in November 1909 while aboard his boat, the Spray.
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EDIT - March 23, 2011
Uploaded version 2 with corrections (Thanks AlexBell!!!)
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