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Jessica Watson

16-year-old sailor

Jessica Watson appears in the following:

Sailing Solo

Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Sixteen-year-old Jessica Watson talks about being the youngest person to sail solo, unassisted, and nonstop around the world—a 210-day journey of more than 22,000 nautical miles. In True Spirit: The True Story of a 16-Year-Old Australian Who Sailed Solo, Nonstop, and Unassisted Around the World, she describes her voyage in a 33-foot boat, and how she prepared for it.

Guest Picks: Jessica Watson

Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Find out some of Jessica Watson's favorite picks after she came on The Leonard Lopate Show