Jessica Watson : Young Australian of the Year 2011
Details:
Title
Jessica Watson : Young Australian of the Year 2011,
Other title
True spirit : the Aussie girl who took on the World,
Creator
Watson, Jessica,
Collection
Presentations and Publications,
LibraryNT,
Date
2011-07-28,
Description
Jessica Watson was sixteen when she became the youngest person ever to sail alone around the world. She will present a lunchtime talk about the challenges and triumphs of her solo circumnavigation in a 10m yacht, Ella's Pink Lady. She was awarded the 2011 Young Australian of the Year in recognition of her determination and courage.,
Notes
Includes speakers slides.,
Language
English,
Subject
Women sailors,
Australia,
Biography,
Voyages around the world,
Young Australian of the Year,
Youth,
Australia,
Awards,