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Sir William Robert Patrick Knox-Johnston CBE RD (born March 17, 1939) is a [[Great Britain|British]] [[sailor]]. In 1969, he became the first individual to perform a single-handed continuous circumnavigation of the [[Earth|world]]. | Sir William Robert Patrick Knox-Johnston CBE RD (born March 17, 1939) is a [[Great Britain|British]] [[sailor]]. In 1969, he became the first individual to perform a single-handed continuous circumnavigation of the [[Earth|world]]. | ||
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Great Britain is a European island consisting of England, Scotland, and Wales, all of which send representatives to the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Sir William Robert Patrick Knox-Johnston CBE RD (born March 17, 1939) is a British sailor. In 1969, he became the first individual to perform a single-handed continuous circumnavigation of the world.
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See also: There are no atheists on a sinking ship and There Are No Atheists In Foxholes
“There is no such thing as an atheist in the Southern Ocean.” – Sir Robin Knox-Johnston[1]
See also
External links
- Opening the Southampton Boat Show 2008
- Robin Knox-Johnston homepage
- Robin Knox-Johnston Interview
- Chapter 30 of The Circumnavigators by Don Holm
- Books by Robin Knox-Johnston