The part where he used carpet pins to defend the ship was pretty funny. I also liked the imaginary pilot from Pinta who held the helm at night.
wikipedia:
Slocum again met with President Roosevelt in May 1907, this time at the White House in Washington. Supposedly, Roosevelt said to him, "Captain, our adventures have been a little different." Slocum answered, "That is true, Mr. President, but I see you got here first"
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