- Born
- Height5′ 4¼″ (1.63 m)
- At the age of 16 Jessica Watson has just made the new world record of youngest person to ever sail solo around the world. On October 18th 2009 Jessica set off from Sydney Harbour to see if she could sail solo around the world and 7 months later (210 days) she returned home to Sydney Harbour.- IMDb mini biography by: Peri-Peri
- Youngest individual to sail non-stop and unassisted around the world.
- Winner of the 2011 Young Australian of the Year award.
- She has two sisters, Hannah as well as Emily Watson, and also a brother Tom Watson.
- Resident of Buderim, Queensland, Australia.
- In 2011 she skippered the youngest crew, to date, to compete in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
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