Messing About in Boats: The Amazing Adventure of Bob Manry

WEWS-TV5 Footage of Robert Manry's Trip Across the Atlantic Pt. V

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  • Date: 1965
  • Segment Length: 03:14 min.

Segment Description: Jorgensen asks Manry if anything occurred that he didn't expect. Manry goes on to tell about the six times he was thrown overboard. He also talked about his encounters with sharks and the twenty-foot waves, as well as the calms. Jorgensen asks him if he missed the copy desk. Manry expresses surprise at the reaction to his adventure.