Jul. 07, 1967 - Sir Francois Chichsester Receives Accolade From Queen: Sir Francis Chichester, the lone round-the world yachtsman, today sailed up the Thames from Woolwich in Gipsy Moth IV, on the last part of his journey from Plymouth, to the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, where he received the accolade of Knighthood from H.M. The Queen, in an open-air ceremony. Photo Shows A ave from Sir Francis and Lady Chichsester, seen on board Gipsy Moth IV, with their son, Giles (right) and friend Cdr. Harrow On leaving Greenwich after the ceremony today - on the way to the city.
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Jul. 07, 1967 - Sir Francois Chichsester Receives Accolade From Queen: Sir Francis Chichester, the lone round-the world yachtsman, today sailed up the Thames from Woolwich in Gipsy Moth IV, on the last part of his journey from Plymouth, to the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, where he received the accolade of Knighthood from H.M. The Queen, in an open-air ceremony. Photo Shows A ave from Sir Francis and Lady Chichsester, seen on board Gipsy Moth IV, with their son, Giles (right) and friend Cdr. Harrow On leaving Greenwich after the ceremony today - on the way to the city. (Credit Image: Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS)