Francis Chichester

Sir Francis Charles Chichester KBE (17 September 1901 – 26 August 1972) was a British 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 and the fastest circumnavigator, in nine months and one day overall in 1966–67.

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