Word: dougal
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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SURVIVE THE SAVAGE SEA by DOUGAL ROBERTSON 266 pages. Praeger...
Frustrated by his life as a struggling dairyman in Scotland, Dougal Robertson did what many men only dream of. Trading his farm for Lucette, a 43-ft. wooden schooner, he set off on a round-the-world cruise. Eighteen months later and 200 miles west of the Galápagos Islands, his yacht was hit by killer whales and sank in one minute. Robertson, his wife Lyn, their three sons, Douglas, 18, and the twins Neil and Sandy, 12, and a Welsh student guest, Robin Williams, 22, were adrift on the Pacific...
John O'Grady, Dougal Menelaus, Kyle Gee and Mike Mahan will make the trip as substitutes...