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Frank Samuelsen (26 February 1870 – 1946) and George Harbo (14 September 1864 – 1909) were Norwegian-Americans who in 1896 became the first people ever to row across an ocean. Their time record for rowing the North Atlantic Ocean was not broken for 114 years, and then by four rowers instead of two.

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Frank Samuelsen and George Harbo

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Frank Samuelsen (26 February 1870 – 1946) and George Harbo (14 September 1864 – 1909) were Norwegian-Americans who in 1896 became the first people ever...

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National Police Gazette

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significant monetary prize. [citation needed] In the same year, George Harbo and Frank Samuelsen invested their savings in an 18-foot rowboat, which they named...

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List of crossings of the Atlantic Ocean

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Boston with two crew, John Charles Buckley and Nikola Primorac (di Costa). In 1896, Frank Samuelsen and George Harbo from Norway became the first people known...

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Samuelsen

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Norwegian-American who, with George Harbo, became the first to row across an ocean Jone Samuelsen (born 1984), Norwegian footballer Símun Samuelsen (born 1985), Faroese...

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Ocean rowing

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ocean to be deliberately rowed across was the Atlantic by Frank Samuelsen and George Harbo, two Norwegian-born Americans, in June 1896. The pair left...

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Anders Svedlund

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standing ocean rowing speed record after the record of Frank Samuelsen and George Harbo. Anders Svedlund's boat, Roslagen, later renamed to Waka Moana...

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Ray Carroll

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the Scilly Isles. The previous record was set by Norwegians George Harbo and Frank Samuelsen in 1896. They departed New York 17 June 2010. Carroll has been...

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Livar Nysted

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long-standing North Atlantic speed record set in 1896 by Norwegians Frank Samuelsen and George Harbo which had stood at 55 days 7 hours for some 114 years. Their...

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Leven Brown

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long-standing North Atlantic speed record set in 1896 by Norwegians Frank Samuelsen and George Harbo which had stood at 55 days 7 hours for some 114 years. Their...

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List of Norwegian Americans

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period Robert Hanssen – spied for Soviet and Russian intelligence services against the United States George Harbo – (1870–1946) Norwegian-born American who...

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