Wilson, Richard Berne
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 19 April 1950 at 17:25 (= 5:25 PM ) | ||||
| Place | Boston MA, USA, 42n21, 71w03 | ||||
| Timezone | EST h5w (is standard time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   29°17'   27°18 Asc. 17°40'
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Biography
American sailor and adventurer. He and his pal, Bill Biewenga sailed their 50 ft clipper ship from San Francisco, around Cape Horn and up to Boston in 69 days, 19 hours and 44 minutes, breaking the record set in 1953 by seven days. Wilson had tried to make this sail two years prior when he capsized in a storm.
Source Notes
Frances McEvoy quotes B.C.
Categories
- Vocation : Travel : Crew/ Ship, Train, Bus (Sailer 50 ft. clippero)
- Vocation : Travel : Adventurer
- Notable : Awards : Vocational award (Set world record for sailing trip)
