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Ride on the Wind
Francis Chichester's name is synonymous with the spirit of adventure and courage at its highest level. Before taking to the sea, Chichester made a firm reputation for himself as an …
The Romantic Challenge
The Romantic Challenge
There is in Sir Francis Chichester a restless spirit never satisfied with his achievements. Throughout his adventurous life this quiet Englishman has sought to challenge odds that …
Solo to Sydney
Sir Francis Chichester, adventurer, entrepreneur, aviation expert and record breaking sailor, is probably best known as the first man to sail solo around the world, in 1966-67. In …
Alone Over the Tasman Sea
I had no money, could get no floats, my navigation was uncertain, plane inadequate.A true story filled with danger, adventure and achievement, Alone Over The Tasman Sea is Sir …
Alone Across The Atlantic
A brave man in a small boat alone on a big sea . . .Sir Francis Chichester was a courageous explorer and gifted navigator. Six years before his epic solo voyage around the world in …
Atlantic Adventure
In June 1962 Francis Chichester set out from Plymouth once again to cross the Atlantic single-handed in his 13-ton yacht, Gipsy Moth III, in an attempt to beat the 40-day record he …
Gipsy Moth Circles the World
From time immemorial, few narrative genres have had the power to so stir the emotions or captivate the imagination as the true account of a lone adventurer's triumph over the …