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Who is Captain Eben Pierce from Sailing Alone Around the World and what is their importance? Joshua_Slocum English & Literature Captain Eben Pierce | Sailing Alone Around the World

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Answered by Jill W on 17 Nov 16:01

Captain Eben Pierce was an acquaintance of Slocum's. Pierce, an American whaling captain, offered Slocum the thirty-seven-foot gaff sloop known as the Spray.

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Sailing Alone Around the World