Teresa Remiszewska

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Teresa Remiszewska (born June 19, 1928 in Birnbaum ; † March 2, 2002 in Sopot ) was a Polish sailor.

Remiszewska became known as the first Polish woman to cross the Atlantic as a solo sailor . In 1972 she sailed 2,800 nautical miles across the Atlantic in 67 days .

literature

  • Polish Explorers , Publisher: Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ISBN 83-89175-51-7 , page 56.