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89882
  • Title
    [Sloop `Spray' navigated by Joshua Slocum, anchored in Sydney Harbour, 1896]
  • Call number
    SSV/27
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1896
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    89882
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - 1 albumen photoprint - 16.5 x 22 cm.
  • Scope and Content
    Shows Captain Joshua Slocum standing on the deck of the ship (third from the left)
  • General note

    American Captain Joshua Slocum was the first person to sail single-handedly around the world in 1895-1898. He sailed into Sydney Harbour on October 10, 1896 -- Sydney Morning Herald, 29 September, 1962
    Reference: Sailing alone around the world / Captain Joshua Slocum. Sampson Low, Marston & Co. : London. Location number: ML 910.4/S Mitchell Library
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