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Video Parts (5)

This clip is Part 5 of a 5-part film. Watch from the beginning

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The Columbus Challenge Part 5

Description

This video recording recounts the story of Luigi Cappellini, a Genoan businessman who found, and restored, an old Tyrrhenian cargo vessel. With a crew of ten, he then sailed this vessel, the Felice Manin, on a reenactment of the Columbus voyage, circumnavigating the globe in 1984.

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Collection

Records of Temporary Committees, Commissions, and Boards

Series

Video Recordings Relating to the Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee

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Date
1987-05-28
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3:21