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Charles Blyth | |
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Born | 14 May 1940 |
Occupation | Sailor |
Known for | First person to sail single-handed non-stop westwards around the world |
Sir Charles Blyth CBE BEM (born 14 May 1940),[1] known as Chay Blyth, is a Scottish yachtsman and rower. He was the first person to sail single-handed non-stop westwards around the world (1971), on a 59-foot boat called British Steel.
Sir Chay Blyth, round–the–world yachtsman, 73