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Voyage of the Liberdade

Voyage of the Liberdade

Voyage of the Liberdade

Joshua Slocum

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Editorial:
Cosimo
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Vacaciones de aventura
ISBN:
9781602063952
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His first book describing his adventures at sea, Voyage of the Liberdade follows the early adventures on the high seas of American sailor JOSHUA SLOCUM (1844-1909), who would later become the first man to sail alone around the world. First aboard the Aquidneck and then later the Liberdade and journeying from New York to Uruguay to Rio, Slocum and his crew battle harsh weather, sickness, and murder as they ply their trade. This is a real-life adventure written by one of America’s premier seamen will enthrall anyone interested in history, adventure, and sailing.

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