The Archive · 1939

Chinese Junk to Sail To South America

Hummel-Hummel to Cruise Round Southern Continent Los Angeles, Dec. 3.

Dr. E. Allen Peterson, the 3 year-old Los Angeles physician who captained his tiny Chinese junk Hummel-Hummel on a 118-day voyage across the Pacific last year, announced today that he will sai the same craft on a 19,000 mile cruise round South America via the Straits of Magellan to New York. The Hummel-Hummel will sail from here on Tuesday.

Accompanying Dr, Peterson will be his son, his American-born Japanese wife, Tane, who was also a crew member on the Pacific crossing, and Mr, Wendell K. Parks, a Seattle seaman—United Press, Mexican Court Sustains Oil Seizures

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