Messing About in Boats: The Amazing Adventure of Bob Manry

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

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  • Date: 1965
  • Segment Length: 05:18 min.

Segment Description: Manry shows some of the equipment and supplies he had on board his sailboat, Tinkerbelle, and describes how they were used. This includes his sextant, food packages, water bottles, cooking utensils, time pieces and radio. Manry goes on to describe the food supply that was given to him by the captain of the ship Belgulf Glory.