The boats are small, about 20 feet long by 9 feet wide, and powered by a single sail.

这种帆船非常小，长约20英尺，宽约9英尺，凭单帆驱动。

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Some are called “Slocums”, after Joshua Slocum, who in 1898 was the first person to sail single-handedly around the world.

一些被称为“斯洛克姆”，取自约书亚•斯洛克姆，于1898年第一个独自航行环游世界的人。

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At sixty-five Francis Chichester set out to sail single-handed round the world. This is the story of that adventure.

弗朗西斯·奇切斯特在六十五岁时开始了只身环球航行。本文记述的就是这一冒险故事。

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The nine single-handed yachtsmen who set off at different times in 1968, bidding to be the first to sail non-stop around the world, shared knowledge and friendship.

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