The "Alone"
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Round The World In
Suva, Mar. 14.
THE owner-skipper of the auxiliary yawl “Alone”, Mr. Frances M. Agnew of Balboa, Panama, expects to com plete the circumnavigation of the globe by the end of 1948.
At present, he is here in Fiji, after sail ing from Balboa, which he left in March, 1946. In the first part of the voyage he was accompanied by his wife. They visited the Galapagos Islands, the Mar
quesas and Tahiti. Mrs. Agnew then re turned to Panama and Mr. Agnew sailed alone to Pago Pago, Eastern Samoa, via the Leeward Islands, Huahine, Tahoa and Bora Bora.
Mr. Joseph D. Wulf joined the boat at Pago and they set out for Fiji on January 19, 1947.
When the “Alone” leaves Suva, Mr. Ag new expects to follow a route via the New Hebrides, Northern Australia, Indian Ocean, Madagascar, South Africa, Ascen sion Islands, St. Helena and then back to Panama.