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Meeker native sails solo around Pacific on second research trip

Pictured is the KROSS, the one-man boat that former Meeker resident Rory Wilson designed, built and is sailing solo through the Pacific Ocean doing research on currents and other marine projects. Wilson left a month ago from Bainbridge, Washington, where he is a teacher on leave. On Monday he reached Hawaii, where he will stay for a week before heading back out to sea.
Pictured is the KROSS, the one-man boat that former Meeker resident Rory Wilson designed, built and is sailing solo through the Pacific Ocean doing research on currents and other marine projects. Wilson left a month ago from Bainbridge, Washington, where he is a teacher on leave. On Monday he reached Hawaii, where he will stay for a week before heading back out to sea.
MEEKER I Rory Wilson, a Meeker native and 1957 graduate of…

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  1. Hi- I am an ocean rower living in Port Angeles WA. I would like to contact Mr Rory Wilson and wonder if you have any contact information? Many thanks, Chris Duff