Virginia Loh-Hagan - Steven Callahan: Adrift in the Atlantic
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Names: Loh-Hagan, Virginia, author.
Title: Steven Callahan : adrift in the Atlantic / by Virginia Loh-Hagan.
Description: Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, 2018. | Series:
True survival | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Audience:
Grade 4 to 6.
Identifiers: LCCN 2017033501| ISBN 9781534107755 (hardcover) | ISBN
9781534109735 (pdf) | ISBN 9781534108745 (pbk.) | ISBN 9781534120723
(hosted ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Callahan, StevenJuvenile literature. | Napoleon Solo
(Yacht)Juvenile literature. | Shipwreck survivalJuvenile literature. |
North Atlantic OceanJuvenile literature.
Classification: LCC G530.C24 L64 2018 | DDC 910.9163/1dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017033501
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Sailing
become a sailor? What is his dream?
Massachusetts. He lived by woods. He lived near a
pond. He made little boats. He was a Boy Scout. His
leader took him sailing. He learned a lot from him.
Slocum. Slocum was the first man to sail around the
world by himself. He also read Tinkerbelle by Robert
Manry. Manry sailed the shortest boat across the
Atlantic. These two books inspired Callahan. Callahan
dreamed of sailing across the Atlantic. He was 12 years
old. He said, Sailing feels right to me.
philosophy . Philosophy is the study of thinking.
Its the study of knowledge.
love boats. And Ive spent all my life around them. He
designs boats. He builds boats. He teaches others about
boats. Hes an expert sailor. He races boats. He lives on
boats. He writes about boats. Boats are his life.
Solo . The boat was just over 21 feet (6.4 meters). He
built it by hand.
years. Then things changed. Their marriage ended.
Callahan became sad. He needed to do something
to make himself happy. He decided to make his
dream come true.
to sail alone. He wanted to sail across the Atlantic
Ocean. He wanted to be like Slocum and Manry.
Newport, Rhode Island. He sailed to Bermuda. He
continued on to England. His trip across the Atlantic
went smoothly. Smooth means without any problems.
the Boat
boat get damaged? What did he grab?
this as part of a solo sailing race. Solo means alone.
Callahan dropped out of the race. He was in Spain. Bad
weather sunk several boats. The Napoleon Solo got
damaged. Callahan fixed the boat. Then, he headed to
the Canary Islands. He left the Canary Islands to go
back home. He set sail on January 29, 1982.
trouble. He was in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
One night there was a storm. He was sleeping. A loud
crash woke him up. A whale may have hit him.
30th birthday. His boat was badly damaged. There was
a hole. Water gushed in.
flooded the boat. He said it felt like someone had
turned on 50 fire hoses.
He had on a T-shirt. He had a special diving watch. He
wore a whales tooth necklace. Thats all he wore for
the next several months.
into the cabin. He got survival things. The boat was
flooding fast. He held his breath. He kept diving down.
He kept getting stuff.
cushion . Cushions are stuffed padding. He grabbed
3 pounds (1.4 kilograms) of food. He grabbed 8 pints
(3.8 liters) of water. He grabbed maps. He grabbed an
empty coffee can. He grabbed a spear gun. He grabbed
flares . Flares give bursts of light. He grabbed solar
stills . They turn seawater into drinking water. He
grabbed a copy of Sea Survival by Dougal Robertson.
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