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The incredible Atlantic crossing with NO navigation instruments

IN APRIL 2003, TWO 53-YEARS-OLD ADVENTURERS FROM THE LANDES REGION OF FRANCE, EMMANUEL AND MAXIMILIEN BERQUE, MADE AN EXTRAORDINARY ATLANTIC CROSSING ABOARD A TINY OUTRIGGER CANOE WITH NO DOCUMENTS AN NO NAVIGATION INSTRUMENTS – A FABULOUS ASTRONOMICAL EXPERIENCE. AFTER 27 DAYS SAILING AND 3000 MILES, THEY MADE A PRECISE LANDFALL ON THE SMALL ISLAND THEY WERE AIMING FOR.

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