Solo Crossing Of Pacific
(N.ZJt .A. -Reuter —Copyright) SAN FRANCISCO. August 13 A 23-year-old Japanese who set out from his homeland three months ago to cross the Pacific alone in a 19ft boat sailed into San Francisco yesterday, apparently none the worse for his voyage Kenichi Horie, a car mechanic, left Nishinomiya on Osaka Bay on May 12. He waa escorted into port in San Francisco by coast guards, his small craft neat and tidy.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29900, 14 August 1962, Page 16
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