Henryk Jaskuła
Henryk Jaskuła (born October 22, 1923 in Radziszów , † May 14, 2020 in Przemyśl ) was a Polish sailor .
Jaskuła became known as the first Pole to circumnavigate the world as a single sailor without stopping. He began the voyage with the yacht Dar Przemyśla on June 12, 1979 in Gdynia and returned to the starting point on May 20, 1980, after 344 days.
literature
- Polish Explorers , Publisher: Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ISBN 83-89175-51-7 , page 59.
Web links
Commons : Henryk Jaskuła - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jaskuła, Henryk |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish sailor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 22, 1923 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Radziszów |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 14, 2020 |
| Place of death | Przemyśl |