Tinkerbelle: The Story of the Smallest Boat Ever to Cross the Atlantic Nonstop

Title

Tinkerbelle: The Story of the Smallest Boat Ever to Cross the Atlantic Nonstop

Authors

Robert Manry

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On June 1, 1965 Robert Manry, a copy editor for the Plain Dealer and a Willowick, Ohio resident, left Falmouth, Massachusetts aboard his 13.5-foot sailboat, Tinkerbelle, to begin his voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. He arrived in Falmouth, England seventy-eight days later on August 17, 1965. At the time of the crossing Tinkerbelle was the smallest boat to have ever crossed the Atlantic.

Publication Date

1966

Publisher

Cleveland Memory Project

City

Cleveland, Ohio

Keywords

Single-handled sailing, Ocean travel, Atlantic Ocean, voyages, travels, adventures

Disciplines

Geography | Literature in English, North America

Comments

Digitized in 2010.

Tinkerbelle: The Story of the Smallest Boat Ever to Cross the Atlantic Nonstop

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