Their objective at the time was to test whether a long -
distance sea journey could be successfully accomplished using only native skills; a round trip to Tahiti — a distance of over 4,600 nautical miles — was their chosen goal.
Not exact matches
The application of the technique to Danish material by Ashley Coutu at York, demonstrates that though there is no evidence of voyages across the North
Sea at this early date, Norwegians do seem to have undertaken long -
distance maritime
journeys.
Once we leave Fremantle we
journey a short
distance to popular Cottesloe Beach, soak up the salt, sand and
sea of this beauiful coastal suburb.
Sala elucidates that his «intention was to subvert Mozart's Clarinet Concerto, its flow as a whole, its gravity and its pace, in order to produce the perception of a concert that has travelled a long
distance, endured the high
seas of a
journey, making it to another shore, although not necessarily in the original form intended by its creator.