Greetings Card : Sir Robin Knox-Johnston circumnavigates the globe
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Sir Robin Knox-Johnston circumnavigates the globe
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and his 32-foot ketch Suhaili, after completing a 312-day non-stop single-handed voyage around the world
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1969 21st Handed Johnston Knox Robin Sailor Stop Voyage Circumnavigate Ketch
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the adventure of a lifetime with our Sir Robin Knox-Johnston circumnavigation greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of Sir Robin and his 32-foot ketch Suhaili after completing his historic 312-day non-stop single-handed voyage around the world, these cards are perfect for sailing enthusiasts and anyone who loves a good story of perseverance and courage. Add a touch of nautical charm to your correspondence with these unique, rights-managed greeting cards from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic moment captured in April 1969, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston stands triumphantly on the deck of his 32-foot ketch, Suhaili, after completing the first ever non-stop, single-handed voyage around the world. Knox-Johnston's achievement in the small, transportive sailing vessel defied the odds and redefined the boundaries of solo sailing. The 21-year old British sailor had entered the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, a round-the-world yacht race, with the goal of completing the journey without stopping, but was the only entrant to do so. The image captures the raw emotion and determination of Knox-Johnston as he surveys the vast expanse of the sea, having faced the relentless challenges of the world's most treacherous waters. The 312-day voyage took him through storms, icy waters, and the doldrums, testing his physical and mental endurance. Suhaili, a sturdy and reliable vessel, played a crucial role in Knox-Johnston's success. Her simple design and traditional construction allowed her to withstand the harsh conditions of the journey, and her sails carried Knox-Johnston across the finish line. This photograph is a testament to the indomitable spirit of adventure and the power of human determination. Sir Robin Knox-Johnston's circumnavigation of the globe in Suhaili remains an inspiring feat in the annals of sailing history.
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