It was the nearest to a casualty on the Spray in her whole course, so far as I know. The young man having come on board with compliments made the mishap most embarrassing.
-- Joshua Slocum
   
Joshua Slocum   Name:
Joshua Slocum
Type:
Explorer
Nationality:
Canadian
Birth:
February 20, 1844
Death:
November 14, 1909
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