Gerry Hughes

Gerry Hughes

Gerry Hughes is the first profoundly deaf man to sail single-handed across the Atlantic Ocean. He crossed the finishing line off Castle Hill, Newport at 1130hrs (1630hrs GMT) local time on Saturday 03 July 2005 after 35 days of sailing.

External links

* [http://www.gerrysmhughes.com/ Quest II Sailing Project]


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