
Title
Tinkerbelle: The Story of the Smallest Boat Ever to Cross the Atlantic Nonstop
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Description
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
Recommended Citation
Manry, Robert, "Tinkerbelle: The Story of the Smallest Boat Ever to Cross the Atlantic Nonstop" (1966). Cleveland Memory. 9.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/clevmembks/9

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Digitized in 2010.