Nicolette Milnes-Walker
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Nicolette Daisy Milnes-Walker, MBE (1943-) was the first woman to to sail non-stop single-handed across the Atlantic. She set sail on 12 June 1971 from Milford Haven, UK and arrived in Newport USA forty five days later. She made her crossing in a 30 ft yacht, Aziz.
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Milnes-Walker, Nicolette (1973). When I Put Out To Sea. Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-330-23795-6.
