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Francis Chichester

Sir Francis Chichester, whose 1966–67 global voyage was sponsored by the [[International Wool Secretariat Sir Francis Charles Chichester KBE (17 September 1901 – 26 August 1972) was a British businessman, pioneering aviator and solo sailor.

He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for becoming the first person to sail single-handed around the world by the clipper route and the fastest circumnavigator, in nine months and one day overall in 1966–67. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Along the clipper way /

    Along the clipper way / by Chichester, Francis

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