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Word: biscay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...after setting sail from Point Allerton, Mass. God's Tear, indeed; Dickinson's boat was about 2 in. shorter than Dunlop's. McClean now had two American tiny-tub artists to beat, and earlier this month he succeeded, despite a broken mast in the Bay of Biscay, reaching Portugal in the bobtailed Giltspur, now a mere 7 ft. 9 in. overall. "The more people say a thing can't be done," said he, "the more I think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Risking It All | 8/29/1983 | See Source »

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