[DOC] [TLE] Thor Heyerdahl - Wikipedia [PAR] Thor Heyerdahl was a Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer with a ..... In 
1969 and 1970, Heyerdahl built two boats from papyrus and ... by boat builders 
from Lake Chad using papyrus reed obtained ... and likewise set sail across the 
Atlantic from Morocco, this time with great success. [DOC] [TLE] Heyerdahl sails papyrus boat - May 17, 1970 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, Heyerdahl sails papyrus boat on May 17, 1970. ... On May 
17, 1970, Norwegian ethnologist Thor Heyerdahl and a multinational crew set out 
from Morocco across the Atlantic Ocean in Ra II, a papyrus sailing craft modeled 
... 45-foot-long copy of an ancient Egyptian papyrus vessel in 1969, with the aid... [DOC] [TLE] Thor Heyerdahl Expeditions and Archaeology of the Pacific Peoples [PAR] Thor Heyerdahl is a world-renowned explorer and archaeologist. ... These boats 
were deemed insufficient to cross the Atlantic as the reeds were believed to ... In 
1969, he bought 12 tons of papyrus and worked with experts to construct an ... 
The papyrus craft, Ra, sailed 5000 km (2700 nautical miles) in 56 days until 
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by an Atlantic crossing by Thor Heyerdahl in a reed boat called RaI - this vessel 
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. [DOC] [TLE] July 19, 1969 - Skipper Abandons His Reed Raft ... - Chicago Tribune [PAR] SkipperAbandons His Reed Raft in Atlantic. CHRISTIANSTED, V. I., July 18 (M - 
Thor Heyerdahl abandoned his battered reed boat Ra 600 miles short of his... [DOC] [TLE] July 19, 1969 - Skipper Abandons His Reed Raft ... - Chicago Tribune [PAR] SkipperAbandons His Reed Raft in Atlantic. CHRISTIANSTED, V. I., July 18 (C - 
Thor Heyerdahl abandoned his battered reed boat Ra 600 miles short of his... [DOC] [TLE] Expeditions - The Thor Heyerdahl Institute [PAR] Kon-Tiki demonstrated that it was possible for a primitive raft to sail the Pacific 
with relative ease .... In 1969 and 1970, Heyerdahl built two boats from papyrus 
and attempted to cross the Atlantic Ocean from Morocco in Africa. ... Heyerdahl 
built yet another reed boat, Tigris, which was intended to demonstrate that trade 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Thor Heyerdahl in Azerbaijan: KON-TIKI MAN by Betty Blair [PAR] (4) Scandinavian Ancestry: Tracing Roots to Azerbaijan - Thor Heyerdahl (AI 8.2, 
Summer 2000) ... Before "Kon-Tiki" he had never sailed a boat, much less a raft. 
... In 1969 he constructed a papyrus reed boat, the "Ra" which crossed the ... This 
one crossed the Atlantic "without loss or damage to a single papyrus stem" from... [DOC] [TLE] thor2 - KON-TIKI MUSEET : THOR HEYERDAHLS ... [PAR] thor2 Childhood and education (1914-1937) Thor Heyerdahl was born in Larvik 
on 6th October 1914. ... The raft hoisted sail outside the port of Callo in Peru 
with 6 men onboard. ... Across the Atlantic Ocean by papyrus boat (1969-1970) ... 
The archaeologists' excavations had uncovered pictures of large reed boats with
... [DOC] [TLE] Andes Indians Unique in Reed-Boat Building - Articles From The ... [PAR] Oct 23, 1988 ... Paulino Esteban's knowledge of reed-boat building, a craft handed down in his ... 
him virtually indispensable to modern-day explorers like Thor Heyerdahl. ... of the 
reed boat Ra II that Heyerdahl sailed across the Atlantic in 1970 from ... first 
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1970 he built papyrus reed boats and sailed from Morocco. [DOC] [TLE] The Ra Expeditions by Thor

Question: In 1969 Thor Heyerdahl sailed the Atlantic in this reed boat
Answer: Ra