VIDEO: Oskar Speck’s seven-year paddle to Australia

By Video courtesy of the Australian Maritime Museum April 21, 2015
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Between 1932 and ’39 German Oskar Speck kayaked from Germany to Oz only to spend four years in an WWII internment camp

AG Society sponsored kayaker Sandy Robson is currently out retracing Oskar Speck’s steps as best she can over five years. Sandy received 2015’s Nancy Bird Walton sponsorship for female adventures.