VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD.
RETURN TO FRANCE IN TINY YACHT.
(United Press Association—By Electrlo Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, July 27. Alain Gerbault, former tennis player, arrived in Havre, after a lonely four and a half years’ voyage round the world in a small yacht Fire Crest.
IA cable on Friday said: Alain Gerbault. who has been sailing round the world in the forty-foot cutter Fire Crest, slipped into Cherbourg last night unrecognised and unwelcomed. He slept aboard the vessel and left this morning for Havre.]
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18330, 30 July 1929, Page 9
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83VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18330, 30 July 1929, Page 9
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