Cornish barrel man on Atlantic crossing
- Title
- Cornish barrel man on Atlantic crossing
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 2 Oct 1980
- Year of production
- 1980
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- Duration
- 00:02:18
- Description
- Interview with 61-year-old lone sailor Ted McNamara after his failed attempt to cross the Atlantic from Sennen Cove in Cornwall to Florida in the United States in a five foot long glass fibre barrel. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Ted McNamara
- Keywords
- Record attempts; Sailors; Cornwall; Atlantic Ocean; Ted McNamara; Sennen Cove
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LBC/IRN, "Cornish barrel man on Atlantic crossing". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0008500007002 (Accessed 26 Apr 2025)