Australian Public Welcomes 16-Year-Old Girl's Return from Solo Sail Around the World - Historical Geography - Alpha -- Fun Facts of the World, Chit-Chat

by huhaha on 2010-05-16 10:15:39

Xinhua News Agency, Sydney, May 16th (reporter Hu Meng) - Australian 16-year-old girl Jessica Watson spent 7 months completing her solo round-the-world yacht voyage and returned to Sydney on the afternoon of the 15th. Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, New South Wales Governor Kennerly, and many Australian citizens gathered at Sydney Harbour to welcome the world's youngest circumnavigator back in triumph.