Boats - Sailing - Ships
Aug. 08, 1965 - The Lone Atlantic sailor is in for a surprise: Unknown to American Robert Manry a big reception awaits him when he arrives at Falmouth, Cornwall, later this week. Manry, who left Falmouth, Massachussets, U.S.A. on June 1st. to cross the Atlantic in his 13ft. sailing boat Tinkerbelle was last night sighted just 300 miles from his goal - Falmouth, Cornwall. The biggest of his surprises when he arrives, will be to see his wife, Virginia and two children, waiting for him. The boss of the 48 year old journalist, back in Cleveland, paid for them to fly over for the reunion. Photo shows waiting at Falmouth for the lone sailor, Robert Manry, a 48 year old journalists with a Cleveland newspaper are his wife, Virginia and children, daughter Robin and son Douglas
