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乔舒亚·斯洛克姆(1844—1909),美国航海家、冒险家、全世界第一个单独进行环球航行的人。他16岁开始在商船上当船员,其后大部分时间都在海上度过。1895年单人驾驶1801年建造并经他重修的“浪花号”渔船开始环球航行。他从波士顿启程,经新斯科舍、亚速尔群岛、直布罗陀、南美洲、西印度群岛沿海,最后于1898年6月抵达罗得岛纽波特,完成其环球航行,历时3年2个月零2天,航程达4600英里。1899年,斯洛克姆根据他的这次航行写下了《孤身环球航行》成为世界著名的航海文献。本刊从这一期开始连续摘要登载这部作品精华部分,供大家欣赏。 斯洛克姆在第二次乘“浪花号”孤身航行途中失踪。
Joshua Slocum (1844-1909), American navigator, adventurer, the world’s first man to navigate the globe alone. He was 16 when he was a crew on a merchant ship and spent most of the night at sea. In 1895, the “Spiral” fishing vessel, which was built by a single pilot in 1801 and rebuilt by him, began to sail around the world. He traveled from Boston to Nova Scotia, Azores, Gibraltar, South America, the West Indies and finally arrived in Newport, Rhode Island in June 1898 to complete his voyages to the world, which lasted 3 years and 2 Months and 2 days, the voyage of 4600 miles. In 1899, Slocum wrote his “Voyage Around the World” on his voyage to become a world famous sailing document. This issue from the beginning of this issue a continuous summary of the essence of this work, for everyone to enjoy. Slocum disappeared on his second free-riding cruise.