Who was the first person to sail solo around the world?
AFrancis Chichester
BThor Heyerdahl
CJoshua Slocum
DRobin Knox-Johnston
Explanation
• Joshua Slocum was a Canadian-American seaman who completed the first solo circumnavigation in 1898.
• He documented his journey in the famous book ‘Sailing Alone Around the World’.
• He sailed his small sloop, the Spray, entirely by himself.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Competitive Exams
- Subtopic: FPSC/PPSC Past Papers
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