Ben Carlin book: THE LAST GREAT AUSTRALIAN ADVENTURER

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Ben Carlin book: THE LAST GREAT AUSTRALIAN ADVENTURER

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05-02-24, 15:42

Hanno Spoelstra Hanno Spoelstra is offline

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"Once a Fool" by Boye DeMente

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Originally Posted by motto

Another book relating to the Ben Carlin/Half Safe story is Once a Fool written by an American named Boye De Mente who was recruited by Ben in Japan and crewed with him to Anchorage Alaska.
Not to put too fine a point on it, in this book Ben comes across as deserving the reputation attributed to the infamous Captain Bligh.

Here are some photos of the book "Once a Fool":

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