#73 | The Mariner | Book Review | The Bombard Story | Dr Alain Bombard
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This is my thoughts having just read this famous French text (wonderful translated by Brian Connell) that charts the voyage of Dr Alain Bombard across the Atlantic in a 12ft rubber raft, with no food, and no water, in 65 days. Alone.
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