Dr. Alain Bombard

Person

Place: Europe

First Name: Alain

Last Name: Bombard

Birth/Death: b. October 27, 1924, d. July 19, 2005

Dr. Alain Bombard, a physician, was famous for sailing across the Atlantic Ocean in a Zodiac inflatable raft, only 4.5 metres (15 ft) long, taking only a sextant and few provisions.

Origin: Paris, France

Dr. Alain Bombard

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