This Boundless Ocean: A Young Woman Sails the Globe 1913-1914 - Hardcoverby Nicholas Preus (Author), Kari Grnningster (Author), Eric Hustvedt (Prepared by) Ninna Saanum, 22 years old, sailed around the globe in 1913 1914 on the Norwegian, full rigged ship, Svaland, with her father, the captain. Her journal and photographs, and his logbook, tell the story of surviving a terrible North Sea storm, crossing the Pacific, and returning up the Atlantic, not knowing that World War I had started and that the ocean was a war zone.