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English: Alfred Johnson landed here The first person to make the single-handed Atlantic crossing in 1876, Alfred Johnson, a Danish-born fisherman from Gloucester Massachusetts, landed here after 66 days at sea in a dory named 'Centennial' in celebration of the first centennial of the United States. This plaque was unveiled by Alfred's grandson and there is also a book about the exploit, written by local author Rob Morris, see http://www.pembrokeshire-online.co.uk/abercastle/moreinfo.htm
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Camera location51° 57′ 35.05″ N, 5° 07′ 39.47″ W  Heading=225° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Alfred Johnson landed here

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title: Alfred Johnson landed here (English)
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10 August 2008

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geograph.org.uk image ID: 917240
operator: Geograph Britain and Ireland

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51°57'35.050"N, 5°7'39.468"W

heading: 225 degree

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