Arthur Jones, pen name Tristan Jones was a British mariner and author. He spent most of his life at sea, first in the British Royal Navy, and then sailing in small yachts for various purposes, includi
Tristan Jones at book signing, Annapolis Sailboat Show 1987
Bronze portrait bust of Tristan Jones, sculpted from life, by William Barth Osmundsen during the 1987 Annapolis Sailboat Show. Bronze cast in 1988.
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest by area, located in the Central-West region. The state has 1.66% of the Brazilian population and is responsible for 1.9% of the Brazilian
Tristan Jones
…sailed the lake, thus achieving the "record". He then hauled his sailboat across Bolivia to Brazil on the Paraguay River, and sailed down through the Mato Grosso to Paraguay and Argentina. His account of this adventure was published in 1977 as his first book, The Incredible Voyage…
Chapada dos Guimarães National Park
Cuiabá, the capital and financial center of the state, in 2022.
Campus of the Federal University of Mato Grosso in Cuiabá
Soy plantation in Brasnorte