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a Team of Four Indian Ocean Row 18 (IOR18) are rowing the Indian Ocean E-W from Geraldton, WA. to Port Louis, Mauritius on board No Great Shakes to set a speed record for an open-class Four. Current speed record for Classic Four, set by Tiny Dancer in 2014 is 71 days 14h 51min, av. speed 2.07 knots.

Departed from Geraldton, WA. on June 5, 2018 at 23:59GMT (June 6, 2018 at 7:59 AWST)

Indian Ocean Rows

Kenneth Frank Crutchlow

the Founder and the President
of the The Ocean Rowing Society Int. 1983-2016

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March 18, 1944 - January 17, 2016

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Bryce Carlson (USA)

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is rowing solo across the North Atlantic west to east route 'From Canada' - from St.John's, Newfoundland to Penzance, UK on board a purpose-built open-class boat Lucille.
Left St John's, Newfoundland on June 27, 2018 at 11:50GMT ( 7:50 EDT, 9:20 local time)

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Duncan Hutchison ( Scotland)

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is rowing solo across the Atlantic W-E from the USA to Britain (preferably Lochinver, North West Scotland) in a self-built, clinker style skiff converted for ocean rowing - Sleipnir ( 8 legged horse).
Started his row from Manhattan Yacht Club, Jersey City, NJ., USA on May 31, 2018 On June 3rd was towed to Barnegat Light due to adverse weather . Left Strathmere, NJ., USA on June 14, 2018 at 14:30GMT

Atlantic W - E Solo Rows

Stian Aker & Rune Malterud (Norway)

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Norwegian adventurers (winners of the First Race to South Pole 2008/099) are rowing the Atlantic W-E from New York, USA to England, retracing the route of Harbo&Samuelsen, on board a purpose-built boat aiming to complete the crossing in less than 55 days. After a stop-over in England they plan to row on to Oslo
Left North Cove, Manhattan, New York, USA on May 25, 2018 at 8:20am local time / 12:20 GMT
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		Run by New Ocean Wave
		Pairs and Fours
		from Monterey, California
		to Diamond Head, O’ahu, Hawaii

Started on June 6, 2018 at 6pm PST ( June 7, 2018 at 2am BST )

Jacob Adoram (USA)

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is rowing solo across the Pacific E-W in a purpose built ocean rowboat Emerson from Washington State to Northeast Australia.
Started from Neah Bay, WA. USA on July 7, 2018 at 19:30GMT

Pacific Ocean Rows

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Poldy van Lynden & Robert McArthur (UK)

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are going to row the Arctic Ocean Open Waters from Tromso, Norway to Svalvard as a part of their human powered expedition, which includes a run from London to Dover, a swim across the English Channel, a cycle from Calais to Tromso and finally a row to Longyearbyen, Svalbard on board Lady Susan.
Started their challenge on June 15, 2018.

Calendar of ocean rows in 2018

		John Wilson & Ricky Reina (UK)
The Atlantic Avengers are going to row the Atlantic east to west from Europe following the 2nd voyage of Columbus from Cadiz to Antigua and hoping to complete this in record time, weather depending!. The departure is planned for November 2018 Homepage

	Rames Guyane 2018
	Race across the Atlantic Ocean on Trade Winds 2 Route
	From Senegal, Goree Island to French Guiana
	Starts on December 10 2018
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							*Olly Hicks (GB)*
*Patrick Bol (Netherlands/United Arab Emirates), Lewis Knollman, Matt Wilds, Andrew Ruinoff (all UK/ United Arab Emirates)* in team Row4Ocean are going to row The Atlantic Trade Winds 2 Route, from Dakar, Senegal to Paramaribo, Suriname on board a trimaran Year of Zayed. The departure is planned for 14 December 2018 FB page>>>						is preparing to circumnavigate the Southern Hemisphere W - E solo and unsupported. The Global Row voyage encompasses all of the world's major Oceans, covering over 18,000 nautical miles, and will take approximately 18-22 months The departure is planned for December 2018.


	Ness Knight (UK)		*Ralph Tuijn (Netherlands)*
is aiming to become the first female to row the Pacific solo non-stop from East to West, from San Francisco, USA to Sydney, Australia - continent to continent. The departure is scheduled for December 2018. FB page >>>		is going to row the Atantic E-W solo from Europe to South America, from Portimão, Portugal to Cayenne, French-Guyana. The departure is scheduled for December 20, 2018 FB page >>>


	An annual race across the Atlantic E - W
	La Gomera, Canary Islands - Antigua, Antigua & Barbuda
	Organized by Atlantic Campaigns
	Starts on December 201818
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	Lee Frank Spencer (UK)		Dawn Wood (UK)
former Royal Marines Commando and Guinness World Record holding ocean rower is going to row the Atlantic E-W solo from Gibraltar to Venezuela to become the first physically disabled person to row any ocean solo from continent to continent. The start is planned for January 2019 ● Homepage ● FB page		is going to row solo across the Atlantic E-W from Gran Canaria to Barbados on board True Blue in an attempt to break the World speed record for an open class female solo , set by Kiko Matthews (2018) - 49days 7hrs 15min, av.speed 2.2 knts Intends to depart on January 5, 2019 ● Homepage ● FB page


				Lia Ditton (UK)
			is preparing to row the North Pacific E-W from Choshi, Japan to San Francisco, USA. The departure is scheduled for March 2019 FB page >>>

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Charlie Martell (GB)

Ralph Tuijn, skipper (Dutch), Niklas Persson & Therese Lundgren (both Sweden), Balaji Bellary (India), 5th TBA
are going to row the Atantic E-W from Europe to South America, from Portimão, Portugal to Cayenne, French-Guyana.
The departure is scheduled for April 1st 2019

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is going to undertake another attempt to row across the Pacific W-E solo, from Choshi, Japan to San Francisco on board Blossom
The departure is planned for April 2019
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Neil Blackeby, Daryl Farmer, Sean McGuigon, Andy Warner, Stephen Murphy (all UK) & Mike Matson (USA) are going to row The Atlantic W-E from New York to mainland UK. The departure is planned for late Spring 2019

	An annual race across the Atlantic E - W
	La Gomera, Canary Islands - Antigua, Antigua & Barbuda
	Organized by Atlantic Campaigns
	Starts on December 201918
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Calendar of ocean rows in 2020

	Non-stop endurance rowing race around Britain’s coast
	2,000 miles
	From Tower Bridge to Tower Bridge
	Starts on June 1st, 2020

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