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Hugo Vihlen & the Voyage of the April Fool

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Rick SpilmanApril 1, 2015

On April 1, often referred to as April Fool’s Day, it seems fitting to recount the voyage of Hugo Vihlen in his micro-yacht April Fool. In 1966, Hugo Vihlen sailed from Casablanca to Florida, aboard his 5’11” sailboat. In 84 … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged April Fool, Hugo Vihlen, microyacht
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