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  1. Jessica Watson OAM (born 18 May 1993) is an Australian sailor who was awarded the Order of Australia Medal after attempting a solo circumnavigation at the age of 16.

  2. Sep 2, 2021 · Jessica Watson — who sailed solo around the world as a teenager — has shared her "indescribable grief" at the loss of her 29-year-old partner, Cameron Dale, to a catastrophic stroke.

  3. Feb 3, 2023 · Jessica Watson was a 16-year-old who attempted to become the youngest person to sail alone around the world in 2009. Learn the true story behind the Netflix film True Spirit, starring Teagan Croft, and the controversy over her record eligibility.

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  4. Jessica Watson (OAM) navigated some of the world’s most remote oceans and survived seven knockdowns and 210 days alone at sea to become the youngest person to sail solo, nonstop around the world, aged 16.

  5. Apr 17, 2023 · The voyage that crowned Jess 'the newest Aussie hero'. Sailing around the world wasn't just the whim of a teenage girl. Jessica had 10,000 nautical miles of sailing experience before she set out ...

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  6. Jan 25, 2023 · Netflix's True Spirit tells the story of Jessica Watson, who became the youngest person to sail around the world solo at 16. The film stars Teagan Croft, Anna Paquin and Josh Lawson, and is based on Watson's memoir of the same name.

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  8. Mar 3, 2023 · Jessica Watson, the youngest person to sail solo around the world, talks about her Netflix film True Spirit and how accurate it is. She also reflects on her family, her boat, and the challenges of teen solo sailing.

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