27 June 1898
1st Circumnavigation
Completes the 1st single handed yacht voyage around the world
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Newport in Canada. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Completes the 1st single handed yacht voyage around the world
Provenance
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