(2)Japanese man finishes solo nonstop around-world trip in yacht

(2)Japanese man finishes solo nonstop around-world trip in yacht

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Japanese adventurer Minoru Saito throws up his arms aboard the ''Shuten-dohji II'' as his yacht sails off Izu-Oshima Island toward the end of a solo nonstop voyage around the world on June 6. Saito, at 71, is the world's oldest person to accomplish the fete. He sailed eastwards via Cape Horn in Chile, Cape of Good Hope in South Africa and the Tasmania Island in Australia, and then sailed north to come back to Japan to end his 50,000 kilometers voyage.

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