Paralyzed Woman had 3 Months to Sail

Although paralyzed from the neck to foot, Hillary Lister able to sail around the UK with a distance of 2900 km. That is, she first paralyzed woman desperate to do it. Hillary spent three months at sea and docked Monday 31 August 2009 at Dover. She uses 6-meter boat specially designed so that paralysis does not hinder her drive the boat through the waves.

Artemis 20 vessel types, called Me Too was operated with three straws connected to the computer that controls the direction of the ship. Hillary stayed blow or suck to determine the direction of her ship. Besides sophisticated ships, Hillary was also escorted the six-member team of loyal people who support him. This team continues to monitor GPS position, so Hillary through the evening they could see Hillary and return it to the last position the next day. That way, real women 37 years old was not 24 hours at sea. Hillary sailed as far as 95 miles a day.