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From: Evert Volkersz (no email)
Date: Mon Aug 18 2003 - 16:22:39 EDT
There are a story and pictures of the boat and its venerable captain on
this link I found on Google:
http://cruisenews.net/yevgeni.htm
Evert
At 03:04 PM 8/12/2003 -0700, you wrote:
>Daniel,
>
>Thanks for posting this. That's what I call determination. From what
>I gather, he built it himself on the balcony of his home. I hope
>there will be something written about his trip. I think it would be a
>good read. I'm not sure I understand the last line. Did the mayor of
>the city give him a deed to a two-room apartment when he came back?
>
>Rick
>
> >"Eugeny Gvozdev has come back home after single global cruise the
> >69-years seafarer from Makhachkala Eugeny Gvozdev has arrived to
> >Saturday in port of native city. Thus it(he) has finished in
> >three-year single global cruise. The "???????????" E.Gvozdev has
> >made on a yacht "Said" in length of 3,7 meters, width in 1,4 meters
> >and displacement in 600 kg, collected on a balcony of an own house.
> >In May, 1999 it(he) has left from Makhachkala port on Caspian sea,
> >then has crossed Black and Mediterranean starve, Atlantic, Silent
> >(Pacific), and Indian oceans, has passed through strait of Magellan.
> >In Makhachkala solemn reception in administration of city was
> >arranged. Mayor Said Amirov has handed over the traveller keys and
> >the warrant from a two-room apartment./08.10 - 11.08.2003 "
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