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Word: mopelia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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Count Felix ("Sea-Devil") von Luckner weighed anchor on his four-masted schooner Mopelia, set sail for a two-month cruise in the West Indies. Aboard were 46 small boys whose parents are paying $1,500 per boy to have the Count instil in their children "a love of the sea." Aboard also were talking cinema photographers, newsmen, feature writers, Countess von Luckner. Fire in the galley delayed the Mopelia's start 24 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 14, 1930 | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

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