Robin Knox-Johnston

Robin Knox-Johnston

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.

Quote

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

See also

• Ferdinand Magellan
• Age of Exploration

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