1970: Thor Heyerdahl sets sail with his crew from Safi, Morocco, aboard Ra II.
He will attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a boat built of reeds and succeed where the previous expedition aboard Ra I had failed.
Heyerdahl, a Norwegian zoologist, gained international fame for his Pacific Ocean expedition in 1947, when he sailed Kon-Tiki [...]
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