Boats - Sailing - Ships
Dec. 12, 1966 - Francis Chichester Given Hero's Welcome In Sydney. Lone yachtsman Francis Chichester in his ketch Gipsy Moth IV, sailed triumphantly into Sydney Harbour, after his epic 13, 750 mile voyage from Plymouth, England, which took him 108 days. Thousands of Australians crowding the shore gave him a heroes's welcome. Photo Shows: Francis Chichester, the lone yachtsman waves to the crowd from his ketch Gipsy Moth IV on his arrival in Sydney Harbour
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13257328
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47030535
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4494px x 5577px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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