Joshua Slocum
Joshua Slocum was the first person to sail single-handedly around the world. He was a Nova Scotian-born, naturalised American seaman and adventurer, and a noted writer. In 1900 he wrote a book about his journey, Sailing Alone Around the World, which became an international best-seller. He disappeared in November 1909 while aboard his boat, the Spray.
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Sailing Alone Around the World
A lone sailor recounts his daring adventure across treacherous seas and distant lands as he becomes the first to circumnavigate the world solo.
By Joshua Slocum
Voyage of the Liberdade
Battling treacherous tempests and a mutinous crew, a daring sailor recounts his harrowing journey across the unforgiving sea in the late 19th century.
By Joshua Slocum