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Less than a week after his triumphant arrival home, Britain's Circumnavigator Sir Francis Chichester, 65, was hurried to Plymouth's Royal Naval Hospital with a hemorrhage of an unsuspected duodenal ulcer.

From Time Magazine Archive

As far as possible, 66-year-old Circumnavigator Perelman will confine himself to such modes in following Fogg's itinerary.

From Time Magazine Archive

Circumnavigator Sir Francis Chichester, 69, plans to set out from Plymouth, England, this week for an assault on the singlehanded seaman's equivalent of the four-minute mile.

From Time Magazine Archive

At Havre Circumnavigator Gerbault was given a warm reception, a gold medal, was made officer of the Legion of Honor.

From Time Magazine Archive

James Cook, the Circumnavigator, was a native of the district of Cleveland, Yorkshire, but of his ancestry there is now very little satisfactory information to be obtained.

From The Life of Captain James Cook by Kitson, Arthur




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