Dartmouth Danube Expedition – 1964






Dartmouth Danube Expedition – 1964 (Ledyard Canoe Club)

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Dartmouth Danube Expedition – 1964 (Ledyard Canoe Club). Back lft to Rt: Dan Dimancescu, William ‘Slade’ Backer, David Donnelley, William Fitzhugh; Front lft to rt: Edmund ‘Terry’ Fowler, Bruce Irvine, Michael Lewis, Richard Durrance, Christopher Knight seen above in Sfintu Gheorghe on the Black Sea`. Old Town canvas-covered wood canoes were used to travel the 1700 mile (2800 km) distance through eight countries over a three month period in the Summer of 1964. Reported as a cover story in the National Geographic Magazine (July 1965)