WORLD YACHT CRUISE
AUSTRALIAN AND WIFE A resident of Townsville, Queensland, Mr. A. X. Johnson, lias built and equipped a sailing boat in which, with Mrs. Johnson, he proposes to make a world tour, the route not being yet decided. It is proposed to sail to Thursday island at the close of the wet season and make that station the "jumping off" place for a long voyage. Tin* boat is over 38ft. in length, with a 1211. Bin. beam, yawl rigged, and very comfortably fitted.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22685, 24 March 1937, Page 16
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85WORLD YACHT CRUISE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22685, 24 March 1937, Page 16
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