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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.
== Biography ==
=== Early life ===
Chichester was born in the rectory at Shirwell near Barnstaple in Devon, England, the son of a Church of England clergyman, Charles Chichester, himself the seventh son of Sir Arthur Chichester, 8th Baronet.
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If you are a solo sailor, a racer, a cruiser or even a dinghy sailor... you should know who Sir Francis Chichester is.
Basically, he is the guy that proved to the world in the 60's that you could sail solo around the world without stops.
He did stop, just once and only because he wanted to, but…
#168 | The Romantic Challenge | Sir Francis Chichester | Part 22
If you are a solo sailor, a racer, a cruiser or even a dinghy sailor... you should know who Sir Francis Chichester is.
Basically, he is the guy that proved to the world in the 60's that you could sail solo around the world without stops.
He did stop, just once and only because he wanted to, but…
#169 | The Romantic Challenge | Sir Francis Chichester | Part 23
If you are a solo sailor, a racer, a cruiser or even a dinghy sailor... you should know who Sir Francis Chichester is.
Basically, he is the guy that proved to the world in the 60's that you could sail solo around the world without stops.
He did stop, just once and only because he wanted to, but…
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Fatigue at Sea: A Circumnavigator's Story
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