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At age 17 Gauguin enlisted in the merchant marine, and for six years he sailed around the world.
After briefly attending its music school in Washington, he sailed around the Mediterranean until 1953, when he was stationed in Brooklyn.
As a boy he speared eels through the ice (see "Poem of Joys"); he sailed around Peconic Bay, circling Shelter Island down to Montauk, where he chatted with the fishermen on the rocks below the lighthouse; he enjoyed ferrying between Manhattan and Brooklyn, when the borough was a growing suburban town of thirty thousand inhabitants, the East River still bridgeless.
For most of the 1970s Rees lived out of a 33-foot sloop, which he sailed around the Caribbean, and to numerous ports in Central and South America.
He sailed around on British merchant ships, hated that too, and roamed around the U.S. as a cowboy, miner, actor and the like, then roamed the world finding odd jobs from the Philippines to the Persian Gulf.
In 1939 he sailed around the Greek islands with a group of Rhodes scholars studying at Oxford, a journey memorably recollected and evoked in The First Mate's Log (1940).
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Team New Zealand sailed around alone to collect a point.
At 25, already married and divorced from Arthur T. Hadley II, she sailed around the world.
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