Skip to main content



 : Boats - Sailing - Ships


Boats - Sailing - Ships

Feb. 26 For immediate release: Making final preparations on the Thames at London is lone-sailor Francis Chichester whi plans to sail round the world single handed making only one stop, at Sydney. As the Wool marks on his cap and sweater proclaim, his garments and cabin furnishings are all made of wool. During his 28, 500 mile voyage retracing the route of the old square rigged wool clipper ships, he will act as a floating test-bed for the International wool secretariat. (Contact: Richard A. Stimgon, The wool Bereau, Inc. 360 Lexington Avenue, New york, N.Y.10017, 212-YU 6-6222

Picture No
13204500
Media ID
46955795
Size
5562px x 4422px (1.4MB)
Credit
(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
Usage Restrictions
Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
Source
Keystone Pictures USA

Pick your License

Please tell us the book title or ISBN

Please supply intended use


 

Restrictions Only for United Kingdom

Chichester Clipper Furnishings Garments Handed Immediate Lexington Preparations Proclaim Rigged Secretariat Test-bed


Features In These Collections

> Contributors > KEY



 
© Copyright Mary Evans Picture Library - All Rights Reserved 2026
Powered by Media Storehouse®
We accept all major payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
Facebook     Twitter     Instagram