Search Details

Word: jeantot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1982-1982
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...eligible, each contestant and boat had to complete a 1,000-mile solo voyage, a requirement that posed no problem to Frenchman Philippe Jeantot, who has already logged 25,000 solo miles. The weeks before the start were spent stocking provisions and spare parts, checking out radios (each sailor will be required to report his position weekly), and adjusting the self-steering gear that will allow captains a few hours' sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Around the World Singlehanded | 9/6/1982 | See Source »

| 1 | 2 | Next