![]() “That means we’re 850 sea miles from the coast of Peru.”“And we’ve got another 3,500 to go to get to the nearest islands,” Knut added cautiously.- seems they still have quite a way at this point! Add this exciting book to your collection today. Herman, Knut, and Torstein too came eagerly crowding in to see the new little circle that placed us a good 40 sea miles nearer the South Sea islands than the last in the chain. ![]() Read on as the team discusses how far they have left to go - “98° 46′ west by 8° 2′ south-a good day’s run since yesterday, chaps!” He took my pencil and drew a tiny circle on a chart which hung on the bamboo wall-a tiny circle at the end of a chain of nineteen circles that curved across from the port of Callao on the coast of Peru. ![]() Reader's noteThis brilliant title will add some colour to your vintage bookshelf! The Kon-Tiki Expedition is the true story of Thor Heyerdahl, looking to replicate a journey of 4300 miles from Peru to the Polynesian Island of Puka Puka. ![]()
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