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The Bombard Story 1953 by Dr Alain Bombard

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TitleThe Bombard Story 1953
CreatorDr Alain Bombard
Year1953
PPI600
LanguageEnglish
Mediatypetexts
Subjectshipwreck, ship wreck, lifeboat, life boat, survival, survival at sea, liferaft, Alain Bombard, Bombard, adventure, self experiment
Collectionfolkscanomy_miscellaneous, folkscanomy, additional_collections
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Dr Alain Bombard wanted to improve survival after ship wreck.  He joined the league of self-experimenting scientists by putting himself in a small inflatable boat and crossing the Atlantic with only the supplies a small lifeboat would hold.He demonstrated that you could survive in an open boat crossing the Atlantic from Europe to Africa, surviving on plankton, water from fish, sea water and fishTranslated by Brian Connell