On 16th June 2008 Hilary set off in a westerly direction from Dover to sail solo around the UK.
Current position:
Lymington, Hampshire
Hilary Lister, a 35 year old quadriplegic from Kent, only able to move her head, sailed into the record books on 23rd August 2005 when she sailed solo across the English Channel by using a ‘sip and puff’ system of straws to control the sails and tiller.
Page last updated on 28 June 2008 at 09:29