Revenge
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English navigator John Davis made a disaster-filled trip across the Atlantic Ocean and through the Magellan Straight to the Pacific in 1593. His experiences may have been the inspiration for Samuel Taylor Coleridges epic poem, 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.'
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1991
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Two views of Columbus
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Columbus's transatlantic voyage has been re-created with replica ships, but the state mind of Columbus and his crew cannot be replicated. Columbus was the best navigator of his time and a man who changed the horizon of mankind.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1992
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A Columbus retrospective
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The quincentenary of the discovery of America has brought renewed interest in Christopher Columbus. A detailed account is provided of the objectives and actual experiences of his first voyage in 1492.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1991
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