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Ben Carlin (né Frederick Benjamin Carlin le 27 juillet 1912 à Northam et mort le 7 mars 1981 à Perth) est un aventurier australien connu pour avoir réalisé le premier tour du monde en véhicule amphibie, un Ford GPA aménagé, auquel il donna le nom de Half-Safe.
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dbo:abstract | بين كارلن (بالإنجليزية: Ben Carlin) كان مغامرًا أستراليًا وأول شخص ينهي ملاحة دورانية حول العالم في مركبة برمائية. وُلد كارلن في نورثام، أستراليا الغربية، والتحق بمدرسة غيلدفورد النحوية في برث، ثم درس هندسة التعدين في مدرسة كالغورلي للمناجم. بعد أن أصبح مهندسًا، عمل في منطقة غولدفيلدز قبل أن يهاجر في عام 1939 إلى الصين للعمل في منجم فحم بريطاني. في الحرب العالمية الثانية، تعين كارلن في فيلق القوات البرية الهندي الهندسي، وخدم في الهند وإيطاليا وجميع أنحاء الشرق الأوسط. بعد تسريحه من الخدمة في عام 1946، هاجر إلى الولايات المتحدة مع زوجته الأمريكية، إلينور (اسمها عند الولادة آرون). بدأ كارلن رحلته بعد فكرة تراودت إلى ذهنه في أثناء وجوده في الجيش، واقترح أن يقضي مع زوجته شهر العسل عن طريق عبور المحيط الأطلسي في مركبة فورد جي بّي إيه معدلة (نسخة برمائية من جيب فورد جي بّي دبليو)، والتي أطلقا عليها اسم هاف-سيف. بعد بداية رحلتهما في مونتريال في كيبيك، كندا، أنهى الزوجان أخيرًا العبور عبر الأطلسي في عام 1951، بعد عدة محاولات فاشلة. من هناك، سافرا إلى أوروبا، واستقرا مؤقتًا في برمنغهام لجمع المزيد من الأموال. استأنفا رحلتهما في عام 1954، وسافرا برًا عبر الشرق الأوسط قبل وصولهم إلى كلكتا. بعد إكمالهما رحلة قصيرة لجمع التبرعات إلى أستراليا، عادت زوجة كارلن إلى الولايات المتحدة. استأنف رحلته مع شركاء جدد، وسافر عبر جنوب شرق آسيا والشرق الأقصى إلى الطرف الشمالي لليابان، ثم إلى ألاسكا. بعد جولة ممتدة عبر الولايات المتحدة وكندا، عاد مع مركبة هاف-سيف أخيرًا إلى مونتريال، بعد أن قطع أكثر من 17,000 كيلومتر (11,000 ميل) عن طريق البحر و62,000 كيلومتر (39,000 ميل) برًا خلال رحلة استمرت عشر سنوات. بعد وفاة كارلن في عام 1981، استحوذت مدرسته القديمة، غيلدفورد النحوية، على هاف-سيف، حيث بقيت معروضة. (ar) Ben Carlin, celým jménem Frederick Benjamin Carlin (27. července 1912 – 7. března 1981 Perth) byl Australan, který jako první člověk v historii vykonal cestu kolem světa na obojživelném vozidle. Pracoval jako inženýr ve zlatých dolech v , pak žil v Číně, za druhé světové války sloužil v Britské Indické armádě. Po válce se usadil se svojí druhou manželkou v jejím rodném Marylandu a rozhodli se podniknout svatební cestu na vyřazeném armádním vozidle nazvaném Half-Safe. Vyrazili koncem roku 1947 z Montréalu, Atlantský oceán se jim podařilo překonat až na pátý pokus a v únoru 1951 přistáli v Cabo Juby, odkud se přes západní Evropu dostali do Anglie, kde se zastavili na tři roky. Carlin v této době napsal knihu Half Safe: Across the Atlantic by Jeep, z jejíhož výtěžku platil další cestu. V roce 1955 projeli přes Francii, Itálii, Jugoslávii, Řecko, Turecko, Irák a Írán do Indie, odkud se přeplavili parníkem do Austrálie, kde se Carlin setkal s příbuznými. Jeho žena se rozhodla dále v cestě nepokračovat, Carlin se v lednu 1956 vrátil do Kalkaty a pokračoval v cestě, v se k němu přidal krajan Barry Hanley, s nímž projel Indočínou do Saigonu a přes moře do Japonska se zastávkami v Hongkongu a na Tchaj-wanu. Zde Hanley Carlina opustil a jeho novým spolujezdcem se stal americký novinář Boyé Lafayette De Mente. Z Japonska se přes Kamčatku a Aleuty dostali do Anchorage, dále pokračoval Carlin sám do Seattle, kam dorazil v listopadu 1957 a přes severoamerickou pevninu přijel 13. května 1958 do Montréalu. Na své cestě urazil 17 780 kilometrů po moři a 62 744 kilometrů po souši. Vozidlo Half-Safe bylo po Carlinově smrti věnováno škole v , do níž chodil jako chlapec. (cs) Frederick Benjamin Carlin (27 July 1912 – 7 March 1981) was an Australian adventurer who was the first person to circumnavigate the world in an amphibious vehicle. Born in Northam, Western Australia, Carlin attended Guildford Grammar School in Perth, and later studied mining engineering at the Kalgoorlie School of Mines. After qualifying as an engineer, he worked on the Goldfields before emigrating to China in 1939 to work in a British coal mine. In the Second World War, Carlin was posted to the Indian Army Corps of Engineers, serving in India, Italy, and throughout the Middle East. After his discharge from service in 1946, he emigrated to the United States with his American wife, Elinore (née Arone). Sparked by an idea he had had whilst in the military, Carlin proposed that the couple honeymoon by crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a modified Ford GPA (an amphibious version of the Ford GPW Jeep), which they named the Half-Safe. Beginning their trip in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, the Carlins finally completed the transatlantic crossing in 1951, after unsuccessful attempts. From there, they travelled to Europe, temporarily settling in Birmingham to raise more money. They resumed their journey in 1954, travelling overland through the Middle East before arriving in Calcutta. After a short fundraising trip to Australia, Carlin's wife left to return to the United States. He resumed the journey with new partners, travelling through South-East Asia and the Far East to the northern tip of Japan, and then to Alaska. After an extended tour through the United States and Canada, he and Half-Safe finally returned to Montreal, having travelled over 17,000 kilometres (11,000 mi) by sea and 62,000 kilometres (39,000 mi) by land during a ten-year journey. Following Carlin's death in 1981, Half-Safe was acquired by Guildford Grammar, his old school, where it remains on display. (en) Ben Carlin (né Frederick Benjamin Carlin le 27 juillet 1912 à Northam et mort le 7 mars 1981 à Perth) est un aventurier australien connu pour avoir réalisé le premier tour du monde en véhicule amphibie, un Ford GPA aménagé, auquel il donna le nom de Half-Safe. (fr) Фредерик Бенджамин Карлин (англ. Frederick Benjamin Carlin; 27 июля 1912, Нортам — 7 марта 1981, Перт) — австралийский путешественник, первый и единственный человек, совершивший кругосветное путешествие на автомобиле-амфибии. (ru) |
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dbp:quote | When they struck a hurricane between the Azores and Madeira, and the superstructure looked like caving in, he got Elinore to recite the escape drill out loud in the tumult: "You shout 'OUT' – I get out and wait. You follow and grab the gear. I follow you – KEEP IN CONTACT!" They couldn't inflate and board the raft in that sea, and provided that the equipment wasn't wrenched from their grip they should be able to go on living, even though they carried no life jackets, for both were strong swimmers. He warned her: "Keep your face down and away from the spray – it hurts." (en) |
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rdfs:comment | Ben Carlin (né Frederick Benjamin Carlin le 27 juillet 1912 à Northam et mort le 7 mars 1981 à Perth) est un aventurier australien connu pour avoir réalisé le premier tour du monde en véhicule amphibie, un Ford GPA aménagé, auquel il donna le nom de Half-Safe. (fr) Фредерик Бенджамин Карлин (англ. Frederick Benjamin Carlin; 27 июля 1912, Нортам — 7 марта 1981, Перт) — австралийский путешественник, первый и единственный человек, совершивший кругосветное путешествие на автомобиле-амфибии. (ru) بين كارلن (بالإنجليزية: Ben Carlin) كان مغامرًا أستراليًا وأول شخص ينهي ملاحة دورانية حول العالم في مركبة برمائية. وُلد كارلن في نورثام، أستراليا الغربية، والتحق بمدرسة غيلدفورد النحوية في برث، ثم درس هندسة التعدين في مدرسة كالغورلي للمناجم. بعد أن أصبح مهندسًا، عمل في منطقة غولدفيلدز قبل أن يهاجر في عام 1939 إلى الصين للعمل في منجم فحم بريطاني. في الحرب العالمية الثانية، تعين كارلن في فيلق القوات البرية الهندي الهندسي، وخدم في الهند وإيطاليا وجميع أنحاء الشرق الأوسط. بعد تسريحه من الخدمة في عام 1946، هاجر إلى الولايات المتحدة مع زوجته الأمريكية، إلينور (اسمها عند الولادة آرون). (ar) Ben Carlin, celým jménem Frederick Benjamin Carlin (27. července 1912 – 7. března 1981 Perth) byl Australan, který jako první člověk v historii vykonal cestu kolem světa na obojživelném vozidle. Pracoval jako inženýr ve zlatých dolech v , pak žil v Číně, za druhé světové války sloužil v Britské Indické armádě. Po válce se usadil se svojí druhou manželkou v jejím rodném Marylandu a rozhodli se podniknout svatební cestu na vyřazeném armádním vozidle nazvaném Half-Safe. Vyrazili koncem roku 1947 z Montréalu, Atlantský oceán se jim podařilo překonat až na pátý pokus a v únoru 1951 přistáli v Cabo Juby, odkud se přes západní Evropu dostali do Anglie, kde se zastavili na tři roky. Carlin v této době napsal knihu Half Safe: Across the Atlantic by Jeep, z jejíhož výtěžku platil další cestu. V ro (cs) Frederick Benjamin Carlin (27 July 1912 – 7 March 1981) was an Australian adventurer who was the first person to circumnavigate the world in an amphibious vehicle. Born in Northam, Western Australia, Carlin attended Guildford Grammar School in Perth, and later studied mining engineering at the Kalgoorlie School of Mines. After qualifying as an engineer, he worked on the Goldfields before emigrating to China in 1939 to work in a British coal mine. In the Second World War, Carlin was posted to the Indian Army Corps of Engineers, serving in India, Italy, and throughout the Middle East. After his discharge from service in 1946, he emigrated to the United States with his American wife, Elinore (née Arone). (en) |
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