

Bill Verity Sets Off For America
May 1969; The 'Saint Brendan II' is loaded with food and supplies for the journey across the Atlantic from Fenit Pier to Fort Lauderdale. Bill Verity built the boat to prove the theory that St Brendan discovered the USA 1000 years before Columbus.
Photo ID: KXQ009
Created: May 01, 1969
Author: © Padraig & Joan Kennelly/Kennelly Archive
© Kennelly Archive
Photo size: 22.8 Mpixels (65.3 MB uncompressed) - 3868x5901 pixels (12.9x19.7 in / 32.7x50 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: 1969, Co. Kerry, Fenit, Ireland, News, Record Breaking Events, Related Images 690092, Sailing, Sixties

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