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Clare Francis and husband Jacques Redon celebrate reunion after her voyage in the Observer Single Handed Transatlantic Race - April 1976.
She finished 13th and broke the womens single-handed transatlantic record by three days in Robertsons Golly (Ohlson 38)
Reg Lancaster/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21881958
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Champagne Novelist 1976 Yachtswoman
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In this photograph, we witness a moment of pure joy and triumph as Clare Francis and her husband Jacques Redon celebrate their reunion after an arduous journey. The image captures the essence of resilience, determination, and love. Clare Francis, renowned novelist turned fearless yachtswoman, had just completed her voyage in the Observer Single Handed Transatlantic Race in April 1976. Despite finishing 13th in the race, she shattered expectations by breaking the women's single-handed transatlantic record by an impressive three days. Her vessel of choice was Robertsons Golly (Ohlson 38), which became synonymous with her remarkable achievement. The couple's elation is palpable as they raise glasses filled with effervescent champagne to toast this extraordinary milestone. Their smiles radiate pride and relief from having conquered the vast Atlantic Ocean together. It is a testament to their unwavering support for one another throughout this challenging endeavor. Reg Lancaster's expert lens beautifully captures not only their jubilation but also hints at the profound bond shared between Clare Francis and Jacques Redon. This print serves as a timeless reminder of human spirit prevailing against all odds—a symbol of strength that transcends time. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in history, we are reminded that dreams can be realized through perseverance and unwavering determination. Clare Francis' incredible feat continues to inspire generations even today—an inspiration for those who dare to embark on uncharted waters both literally and metaphorically.
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