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The ORS Int. is the official adjudicator of ocean rowing records for Guinness World Records |
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THE LONGEST TOTAL TIME AT SEA |
| OCEAN ROWED | FIRST NAME | SURNAME | BOAT | MILES | DEPART | ARRIVAL | DAYS AT SEA | FROM | TO |
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Peter Bird (GB) - 937 Days
| Atlantic E to W (double) | Derek | King | Britannia II | 3545 | March 24 1974 | Aug 10 1974 |
93 days 7 hours |
Gibraltar |
Vieux Fort, St. Lucia (West
Indies) via Casablanca (Morocco) |
| Peter | Bird | ||||||||
| Carol | Maystone | 150 | March 4 1974 | 10 days | Casablanca (Morocco) | ||||
| Mid-Pacific E to W (solo) | Peter | Bird | Britannia II | 3400 | Oct 01 1980 | Feb 26 1981 | 147 days | San Francisco, CA (USA) | Maui, Hawaii (USA)via San Quinten (Mexico) |
| Pacific E to W (solo) | Peter | Bird | Hele-on-Britannia | 6000 | Aug 23 1982 | June 14 1983 | 294 days | San Francisco, CA (USA) | Great Barrier Reef (Australia) |
| Pacific W to E (solo) | Peter | Bird | Sector Two | 570 | June 06 1992 | June 25 1992 | 19 days | Vladivostok (Russia) | Incomplete |
| Pacific W to E (solo) | Peter | Bird | Sector Two | 6300 | May 12 1993 | March 12 1994 | 304 days | Vladivostok (Russia) | Incomplete |
| Pacific W to E (solo) | Peter | Bird | Sector Two | 30 | June 14 1995 | June 15 1995 | 1 days | Nakhodka (Russia) | Incomplete |
| Pacific W to E (solo) | Peter | Bird | Sector Two | 1400 | March 27 1996 | June 03 1996 | 69 days | Nakhodka (Russia) | Lost at Sea |
John Fairfax
(GB) - 541
| Atlantic E to W (solo) | John | Fairfax | Britannia | 4342 | Jan 20 1969 | July 19 1969 | 180 days | San Agustin (Canaries) | Hollywood Beach, FL (USA) |
| Pacific E to W (double) | John | Fairfax | Britannia II | 6000 | Apr 26 1971 | April 22 1972 | 361 days | San Francisco, CA (USA) | Australia |
| Sylvia | Cook |
Andrew Halsey (GB) - 512
| Atlantic E to W (solo) | Andrew | Halsey | Brittany Rose | 2800 | April 28 1997 | Aug 23 1997 |
116 days 21 hours |
Santa Cruz (Canaries) | St. Lucia (West Indies) |
| Pacific E to W (solo) | Andrew | Halsey | Brittany Rose | 6700 | July 15 1999 | April 5 2000 | 266 days | San Diego, CA (USA) | Incomplete |
| Pacific E to W (Solo) | Andrew | Halsey | Le Shark Brittany Rose | 4111 | Nov 25 2002 | April 3 2003 | 129 days | Callao, Peru | rescued |
Alex Bellini (Italy) - 451 on September 13 2008 - in progress
| Mediterranean and Atlantic E to W (solo) | Alex | Bellini | Rosa d'Atacama | 601 | October 21 2004 | November 12 2004 | 22 days | Genoa, Italy | Incomplete |
| Atlantic E to W (solo) | Alex | Bellini | Rosa d'Atacama II | ~5000 | September 18 2005 | April 30 2006 | 224 days | Genoa, Italy |
Fortaleza, Brazil |
| Pacific E to W (solo) | Alex | Bellini | Rosa d'Atacama II | February 21 2008 | in progress | 205 days on Sept 13 2008 | Callao, Peru |
Sydney,
Australia |
Erden Eruç (Turkey) - 441 days
| Atlantic E to W (double/solo) | Erden | Eruc | Around-n-Over | 1028 | November 9 2005 | December 11 2005 | 32 days | Lisbon, Portugal | Las Palmas |
| Tim | Harvey | ||||||||
| Erden | Eruc | 4557 | January 29 2006 | May 05 2006 | 96 days | Las Palmas | Guadeloupe | ||
| Pacific E to W (solo) | Erden | Eruc | Around-n-Over | 13 | June 5 2007 | June 5 2007 | 1 day | San Francisco, CA. USA | incomplete |
| Pacific E to W (solo) | Erden | Eruc | Around-n-Over | 9493 | July 10 2007 | May 17 2008 | 312 days | Bodega Bay, CA. USA | New Guinea |
Emmanuel Coindre (France) - 398
| Atlantic E to W (solo) | Emmanuel | Coindre | Ville de Dinard | 3024 | Apr 15 2001 | June 11 2001 | 57days 4h30min |
Puerto de Mogan, Gran Canaria (Canaries) |
Guadeloupe |
| Atlantic W to E (Solo) | Emmanuel | Coindre | Lady Bird | 3147 | July 29 2002 | October 25 2002 |
87 days 13h 59 m |
Chatham, Cape Cod, Mass. (USA) |
I. d'Ouessant, France |
| Atlantic W to E (Solo) | Emmanuel | Coindre | Lady Bird | 68 | July 26 2003 | July 28 2003 | 1 day 23h 41min |
Chatham, Cape Cod, Mass. (USA) |
incomplete. |
| Atlantic E to W (solo) | Emmanuel | Coindre | Lady Bird | - | January 4 2004 10:06GMT | January 5 2004 | 1 day 12h |
San Sebastian, La Gomera, Spain |
stopped over at El Hierro, due to bad weather |
| Atlantic E to W (solo) | Emmanuel | Coindre | Lady Bird | 2891 | January 7 2004 10:06GMT | February 19 2004 01:32GMT | 42days 14h 32 min | Restinga Del Hierro, Canary Islands, Spain | Guadeloupe |
| Atlantic W to E (solo) | Emmanuel | Coindre | Lady Bird | 3387 | July 9 2004 16:36GMT | September 10 2004 |
62 days 19h 48min |
Chatham, Cape Cod, USA | Meridian of I.d'Ouessant, France |
| Pacific W to E (solo) | Emmanuel | Coindre | Somewhere | 5988 | June 24 2005 | November 1 2005 | 130d 1h 30min | Choshi, Japan | Coos Bay, Ore. USA |
| Atlantic E to W (solo) | Emmanuel | Coindre | LADY GÉNIE | - | November 19 2006 | December 5 2006 | 16 days | Saint Louis, Senegal | incomplete. |
Ralph Tuijn (Netherlands) - 370
| Atlantic E to W (double) | Ralph | Tuijn | Netherlands | Zeeman Challenger | ~3850 | Sept 27 2006 | Dec 22 2006 | 86 days 9h 15min |
San Sebastian, La Gomera, Spain |
Curaçao, Dutch Antilles |
| Michael | Tuijn | |||||||||
| Pacific E to W (solo) | Ralph | Tuijn | Netherlands | Zeeman Challenger | 8736 | March 14 2007 | Aug 25 2007 | 163 days | Callao, Peru | Atafu Atoll |
| Oct 19 2007 | November 27 2007 | 38 days | Atafu Atoll | 132 miles from Fiji | ||||||
| Apr 27 2008 | July 16 2008 | 80 days | Fiji | New Guinea |
Sylvia Cook (GB) -
361
| Pacific E to W (double) | Sylvia | Cook |
Britannia II |
6000 |
Apr 26 1971 | April 22 1972 |
361 days |
San Francisco, CA (USA) | Australia |
| John | Fairfax |
Jim Shekhdar (GB) - 351
| Atlantic E to W (double) | Jim | Shekdar | Boatcom Waverider | 2950 | Oct 12 1997 | Dec 20 1997 |
64 days 6 hours |
Los Gigantes, Tenerife (Canaries) |
Port St. Charles, Barbados |
| Dave | Jackson | ||||||||
| Pacific E to W (solo) | Jim | Shekhdar | Le Shark | 10652 | June 29 20000 | March 30 2001 | 273days 13h 12min |
Ilo (Peru) | N Sradbroke, Australia |
| Pacific+Atlantic W to E (Solo) | Jim | Shekhdar | Hornette | 50 | October 16 2003 | October 16 2003 |
0 days 18h |
Bluff, New Zealand | incomplete |
| Pacific+Atlantic W to E (Solo) | Jim | Shekhdar | Hornette | November 04 2003 | November 18 2003 | 14 days | Bluff, New Zealand | incomplete |
Don Allum (GB) - 340
| Atlantic E to W (double) | Don | Allum | QE3 | 2730 | Jan 12 1971 | March 26 1971 | 74 days |
Las Palmas (Grand Canaries) | Barbados (West Indies) |
| Geoff | Allum | ||||||||
| Atlantic W to E (double) | Don | Allum | QE3 | 1000 | June 05 1972 | Aug 19 1972 | 76 days | St. Johns, Newfoundland (Canada) | Incomplete |
| Geoff | Allum | 150 | June 11 1972 | 5 days | Geoff rescued due to injury | ||||
| Atlantic E to W (solo) | Don | Allum | QE3 | 3080 | Jan 30 1986 | May 23 1986 | 114 days hours |
Pasito Blanco (Canaries) | Nevis (West Indies) |
| Atlantic W to E (solo) | Don | Allum | QE3 | 1720 | June 21 1987 | Sept 05 1987 | 76 days hours |
St. Johns, Newfoundland (Canada) | Achill Island (Ireland) |
Graham Walters (GB) - 334
| Atlantic E to W (double) | Graham | Walters | George Geary | 2948 | Oct 12 1997 | Dec 13 1997 |
62 days 4 hours |
Los Gigantes, Tenerife (Canaries) |
Port St. Charles, Barbados |
| Keith | Mason-Moore | ||||||||
| Atlantic E to W (double) | Graham | Walters | George Geary | ~3000 | Oct 07 2001 | Dec 24 2001 |
77 days 21h 02min |
Playa San Juan Tenerife, Spain |
Port St. Charles, Barbados |
| Michael | Ryan | ||||||||
| Atlantic E to W (Solo) | Graham | Walters | George Geary | 3216 | October 29 2003 | January 26 2004 17.00GMT | 89days 6h 15 min |
Playa Santiago, La Gomera, Spain |
Port St. Charles, Barbados |
| Atlantic E to W (solo) | Graham | Walters | Puffin | - | January 30 2006, 12:29GMT | February 5 2006 | 6 days |
San Sebastian, La Gomera, Spain |
El Hierro, Spain. Stopped for repairs |
| Atlantic E to W (solo) | Graham | Walters | Puffin | 3271 | February 03 2007 | May 13 2007 | 99 days 8h 38min |
San Sebastian, La Gomera, Spain |
St Barts |
Curtis & Kathleen Saville (USA) - 278
| Atlantic E to W (double) | Curtis | Saville | Excalibur | 3618 | March 18 1981 | June 10 1981 | 89 days | Casablanca (Morocco) |
via El Hierro (Canaries) English Harbour, Antigua (West Indies) |
| Kathleen | Saville | ||||||||
| Pacific E to W (double) | Curtis | Saville | Excalibur | - | July 04 1984 | Aug 21 1985 | 189 days | Callao (Peru) |
via Galapagos Islands via Marquises Islands Cairns (Australia) |
| Kathleen | Saville |
Jo Le Guen (France) - 261
| Atlantic W to E (solo) | Joseph | Le Guen | Pour les Sauvateursc en Mer | 2747 | June 13 1995 | Sept 24 1995 | 103 days | Chatham, Cape Cod, Mass. (USA) | Ile Molene (France) |
| Atlantic E to W (double) | Joseph | Le Guen | Atlantic Challenge | 2906 | Oct 10 1997 | Nov 30 1997 | 49 days | Los Gigantes, Tenerife (Canaries) |
Port St. Charles, Barbados |
| Pascal | Blond | ||||||||
| Pacific W to E (solo) | Joseph | Le Guen | www.Keepitblue.com | 1770 | Feb 03 2000 | April 02 2000 | 59 days | Wellington (New Zealand) | Incomplete |
| Atlantic E to W (solo) | Jo | Le Guen | RAMES GUYANE | - | November 21 2006 | January 8? 2007 | 50 days? | Saint Louis, Senegal | incomplete |
Anders Svedlund (Sweden) - 258
| Indian E to W (solo) | Anders | Svedlund | Roslagena |
130 |
Sept 15 1970 |
Sept 19 1970 |
3 days |
Geraldton, WA. Australia |
Kalbarri (Incomplete) |
| Indian E to W (solo) | Anders | Svedlund | Roslagena |
4313 |
April 21 1971 |
June 23 1971 |
64days |
Kalbarri (Western Australia) |
A beach near Diego Suarez, Madagascar |
| Pacific E to W (solo) | Anders | Svedlund | Waka Moana |
6462 |
Feb 27 1974 | Sept 06 1974 | 191 days | Huasco, Chile |
Apia, West Samoa via Papeete, Tahiti |
Mick Dawson (GB) - 252
| Atlantic E to W (double) | Mick | Dawson | Mrs D | ~3000 | Oct 07 2001 | Dec 16 2001 |
70 days 9h 12min |
Playa San Juan Tenerife, Spain |
