What happened between the start of his journey and the end is still shrouded in mystery. There are clues in Crowhurst's three log books, which suggested he began to cable home false trip reports about ...

Months before setting sail in an effort to become the first person to make a solo nonstop sea voyage around the globe, Donald Crowhurst was asked by a journalist what his quest required. Crowhurst, a ...

Colin Firth stars in one of two new films about yachtsman Crowhurst and his disastrous 1968 round-the-world race. Is the studio distributing both films hoping for smooth sailing? Fifty years ago, an ...

Last month The Mercy, directed by James Marsh and starring Colin Firth as Crowhurst, took a conventional approach to the story of a man who cracked up in the middle of the Atlantic and sent back fake ...

The mystery disappearance of amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst during his attempt to sail solo around the world gripped Britain almost half a century ago. Now the tragic tale of how an inadequate ...

There’s something rather endearing about Simon Rumley’s small budget biopic in which he details the mental unravelling of yachtsman Donald Crowhurst, just before his disappearance whilst trying to ...

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