Henryk Jaskuła

Henryk Jaskuła
Henryk Jaskuła in SY Dar Przemyśla.
Born (1923-10-22)October 22, 1923
Radziszów
Nationality  Poland
Occupation Yachtsman - Sea Captain

Henryk Jaskuła (born 22 October 1923 in Radziszów) is a yachtsman, sailing captain, and electrician. He was the first Pole to perform a single-handed non-stop circumnavigation of the globe. He achieved it on the yacht Dar Przemyśla.

Jaskuła became the third man to circumnavigate the globe non-stop and single-handed on 20 May 1980, the day he returned to Gdynia.

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