Yachtsman Horie lectures via Internet

Yachtsman Horie lectures via Internet

Students at Hasuda Junior High School in Saitama Prefecture watch Japanese adventurer Kenichi Horie (C on background screen), making a solo yacht voyage to Japan from the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, give a talk about the sea via the Internet on April 28. Students of Moanalua High School in Honolulu also participated in the event.

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