Steven Callahan
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Steven Callahan is an American author, naval architect, inventor, and sailor. In 1981, he survived for 76 days adrift on the Atlantic Ocean in a liferaft. Callahan recounted his ordeal in the best-sel
Callahan describes his experience of being adrift to students at North Yarmouth Academy in 2016
Marie-Galante
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Marie-Galante is one of the dependencies of Guadeloupe, an overseas department of France. Marie-Galante has a land area of 158.1 km2. It had 11,528 inhabitants at the start of 2013, but by the start o
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…repairs, fished, improved systems, and built food and water stocks for emergencies. On the eve of April 20, 1982, he spotted lights on the island of Marie Galante, south east of Guadeloupe. The next day, on Callahan's 76th day afloat in the raft, fishermen picked him up just offshore, drawn to him by birds hovering…
Moulin Bezard, Historic Monument of France, windmill built around 1840, stopped working around 1920.
Ruins of the Trianon Sugar Factory established in 1669
Gueule Grand Gouffre, Marie-Galante
Beach on Marie Galante