Three men begin Atlantic crossing on rubber lifeboat, to see if they can live ten weeks without fresh water.

Record ID: 636658

  • Title: Three men begin Atlantic crossing on rubber lifeboat, to see if they can live ten weeks without fresh water.
  • Date: 25th May 1952
  • Summary: Monaco: SV Raft with man, Doctor Bombard (27 yr. old Heart specialist) working onnsame. CU Name 'L'HERETIQUE' CU Plug being put into raft. CU Jack Palmer. SV Boat being pushed into sea. TV Raft & another boat. CU Another member of crew with camera. SV Crew working on radio transmitter. LV Raft being towed to sea. SV Raft with crew waving. LV Raft moving out to sea. Ships and Boats; Exploration Initials Monaco Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 9th June 1952 13:00
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  • Location: Monaco
  • Country: Monaco
  • Reuters ID: LVA442FY2LCI3X3E58WICS1SBVPW
  • Story Text: Description not available
  • Copyright Holder: REUTERS
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