text: Luke had turned 18 before he arrived in Greece, he said" I could be drafted for military services" ( paragraph 4). It took Luke to get across the Atlantic Ocean eastern coast of the United States 2 weeks, and 1 month to get to China. Luke had made a least 9 trips, more than any Seagoing cowboy. By the time it was 1947 Luke had helped people he said " Besides helping people, I had the side benefit of seeing Europe and China" ( paragraph 5). Luke had visited Venice,Italy he rode a gondola because the streets were water. He also " took a tour in a excavated castle in Crete, and the Panama Canalon his way to China" (paragraph 5).