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Joshua Slocum

May 17, 2011 | Famous People | 2 Comments

Joshua Slocum became the first person to circumnavigate the world single handed in 1898 aboard a boat called Spray. He claimed to have been aided by the ghost of Christopher Columbus’s helmsman, who guided him safely through storms and bouts of illness.

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