Who was the first person to sail solo nonstop around the world? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first person to sail solo nonstop around the world?

A. Francis Chichester

B. Robin Knox-Johnston

C. Joshua Slocum

D. Ellen MacArthur

Answer: Option B

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Robin Knox-Johnston completed the first solo nonstop circumnavigation.

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