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The China Voyage: A Quest by Bamboo Raft

Hardcover • 1994 • English

The China Voyage: A Quest by Bamboo Raft

By Tim Severin

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The China Voyage is the extraordinary story of how Tim Severin and his crew made maritime history by sailing across the Pacific on a bamboo raft. Their to test the theory that Asian raft sailors reached America some 2,000 years ago. Their experience provides armchair adventurers with one of the most remarkable sea voyages ever, and offers a unique perspective of what happens when historical theories are literally put to the test. For 105 days Hsu Fu edged eastward, contending with fog, gales, sn...Show more

Geographical discovery and exploration

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ISBN

9780316910194

Published year

1994

Language

English

Original title

The China Voyage: A Quest by Bamboo Raft

Format

Hardcover

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