PETER BIRD - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 52691
Price: $160.00
PETER BIRD. Photograph signed: "To Bill Wood/Best Wishes Peter
Bird". B/w, 7x4½. In 1983, Peter Bird (1947-1996) became the first to row
solo across the Pacific Ocean. On May 31, 1996, Bird began his fifth attempt
to be the first to row from Russia to the United States. On June 2, 1996, he
was missing and presumed dead after his 29-foot craft capsized approximately
1,300 miles east of Japan. He had expected his 4,450-mile voyage to take
200-plus days. Light surface nicks at right background. Mounting remnants on
verso (no show through). Fine condition.
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