Chichester Francis (w1785)
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Chichester Francis (w1785)

  • Description: Sir Francis Chichester was a British aviator and navigator who, at the age of 65, sailed solo around the world. Departing on August 27, 1966, from Plymouth aboard the Gypsy Moth IV, he became the first man to circumnavigate the globe solo while rounding all the great capes: Cape Horn, the Cape of Good Hope, and Cape Leeuwin. His remarkable journey set new standards in sailing and remains an inspiring tale of endurance and adventure
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: UK, Inglese, Anglais
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1901-1972
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Boat, ship, Barca, nave, Bateau
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
  • Internet: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Chichester
  • Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1441448

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