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# Nationality Male Female Total C I
Total 1681 337 2018 1911 675
United Kingdom 979 193 1172 1118 340
United States 134 34 168 147 69
France 127 19 146 143 69
Ireland 59 9 68 54 31
Australia 37 10 47 37 17
Netherlands 26 13 39 51 10
South Africa 32 3 35 32 10
Switzerland 23 8 31 32 2
Canada 23 7 30 22 18
New Zealand 23 4 27 29 9
Denmark 18 6 24 31 4
Norway 16 6 22 22 2
Germany 13 8 21 16 7
Belgium 20 0 20 14 7
Spain 18 1 19 16 4
Antigua And Barbuda 11 5 16 19 0
Sweden 12 2 14 13 7
Russia 13 0 13 10 10
Guyana 9 0 9 10 3
China 3 4 7 8 5
Hungary 5 1 6 6 3
Romania 5 0 5 4 1
Iceland 5 0 5 7 4
Poland 5 0 5 6 1
Brazil 4 1 5 2 1
Finland 4 0 4 3 1
Austria 2 2 4 5 1
Faroe Islands 4 0 4 3 3
Italy 3 0 3 3 2
Portugal 3 0 3 2 3
Ukraine 3 0 3 4 2
United Arab Emirates 3 0 3 2 1
Egypt 2 0 2 0 2
Croatia 2 0 2 2 2
Bulgaria 2 0 2 3 0
Japan 2 0 2 2 1
French Guiana 2 0 2 3 0
Latvia 2 0 2 4 1
Bahrain 2 0 2 0 2
India 2 0 2 2 2
Malta 2 0 2 2 0
Gibraltar 2 0 2 0 3
Lithuania 2 0 2 2 2
Barbados 2 0 2 3 0
Zimbabwe 2 0 2 1 1
Turkey 1 0 1 6 5
Greece 1 0 1 1 0
Serbia 1 0 1 1 0
Uruguay 0 1 1 1 0
Argentina 1 0 1 0 2
Hong Kong 1 0 1 0 1
Guatemala 1 0 1 1 0
Georgia 1 0 1 1 0
Kyrgyzstan 1 0 1 0 4
Mexico 1 0 1 1 0
Korea 1 0 1 1 0
Lebanon 1 0 1 1 0
Slovenia 1 0 1 1 0
Oman 1 0 1 1 0

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Name Lastname
Nationality / Gender / Number
Birthday Total days at sea Total distance [NM] Amount of oceans rowed / map Amount of ocean rows / vessels
Matthew Ponsonby Matthew Ponsonby UK / M / 1673 1965-01-27
Expedition Number Status Race / Ind Depart Arrival From To Duration Distance
[NM]		 Avg. S
[kt] 		Age at
start
1161
C
 I 22 Jun 2023 14:00 29 Jul 2023 00:00 St. John’s (CA) Dingle (IE) 36d 10h 0m 1641 1.88 58y 146d
Links: https://instagram.com/mattandgiles?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ;
36
 1641 1
1
Giles Johnson Giles Johnson UK / M / 1674 1962-11-17
1161
C
 I 22 Jun 2023 14:00 29 Jul 2023 00:00 St. John’s (CA) Dingle (IE) 36d 10h 0m 1641 1.88 60y 217d
Links: https://instagram.com/mattandgiles?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ;
36
 1641 1
1
Mike Noel-Smith AU / M / 0001-01-01
192
I
 I 19 Apr 2003 00:00 04 Jun 2003 03:09 Carnarvon (AU) Carnarvon (AU) 46d 3h 9m 1564 1.41 0y 0d
46
 1564 0
0
Rob Abernethy US / M / 0001-01-01
192
I
 I 19 Apr 2003 00:00 04 Jun 2003 03:09 Carnarvon (AU) Carnarvon (AU) 46d 3h 9m 1564 1.41 0y 0d
46
 1564 0
0
John Hoare John Hoare UK / M / 0000-01-01
6
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 I 21 May 1966 00:00 03 Sep 1966 00:00 Virginia Beach (US) Bishops Rock Lighthouse (UK) 105d 0h 0m 1545 0.61 0y 0d
105
 1545 0
0
David Johnstone David Johnstone UK / M / 0000-01-01
6
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L
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 I 21 May 1966 00:00 03 Sep 1966 00:00 Virginia Beach (US) Bishops Rock Lighthouse (UK) 105d 0h 0m 1545 0.61 0y 0d
105
 1545 0
0
Roger Davis UK / M / 0001-01-01
728
I
 I 29 Jan 2016 00:00 14 Feb 2016 23:00 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 16d 23h 0m 1500 3.69 0y 0d
17
 1500 0
0
Murray Faber UK / M / 0001-01-01
728
I
 I 29 Jan 2016 00:00 14 Feb 2016 23:00 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 16d 23h 0m 1500 3.69 0y 0d
17
 1500 0
0
Iwan Hughes UK / M / 0001-01-01
728
I
 I 29 Jan 2016 00:00 14 Feb 2016 23:00 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 16d 23h 0m 1500 3.69 0y 0d
17
 1500 0
0
Mike Johnson Mike Johnson ZW / M / 0001-01-01
728
I
 I 29 Jan 2016 00:00 14 Feb 2016 23:00 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 16d 23h 0m 1500 3.69 0y 0d
17
 1500 0
0
Richard Wattam UK / M / 0001-01-01
728
I
 I 29 Jan 2016 00:00 14 Feb 2016 23:00 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 16d 23h 0m 1500 3.69 0y 0d
17
 1500 0
0
Nick Dennison UK / M / 531 1982-01-01
478
C
 I 12 May 2010 10:10 01 Jul 2010 15:02 Hampshire (UK) Hampshire (UK) 50d 4h 52m 1483 1.23 28y 131d
50
 1483 0
0
Hamish Reid UK / M / 530 1982-01-01
478
C
 I 12 May 2010 10:10 01 Jul 2010 15:02 Hampshire (UK) Hampshire (UK) 50d 4h 52m 1483 1.23 28y 131d
50
 1483 0
0
Oliver Dawe-Lane Oliver Dawe-Lane UK / M / 1273 1997-12-17
955
C
sd
 R 05 Jul 2020 01:30 16 Aug 2020 09:53 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 42d 8h 23m 1483 1.46 22y 201d
42
 1483 0
0
Josh Tarr UK / M / 667 1986-01-01
586
C
 R 01 Jun 2013 07:16 12 Jul 2013 11:54 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 41d 4h 38m 1483 1.5 27y 151d
41
 1483 0
0
Josh Taylor UK / M / 668 1990-01-01
587
C
 R 01 Jun 2013 07:16 27 Jun 2013 16:25 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 26d 9h 9m 1483 2.34 23y 151d
26
 1483 0
0
Alan Morgan UK / M / 669 1990-01-01
587
C
 R 01 Jun 2013 07:16 27 Jun 2013 16:25 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 26d 9h 9m 1483 2.34 23y 151d
26
 1483 0
0
Gavin Sheehan UK / M / 671 1988-01-01
587
C
 R 01 Jun 2013 07:16 27 Jun 2013 16:25 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 26d 9h 9m 1483 2.34 25y 151d
26
 1483 0
0
Will Turnage UK / M / 248 1979-01-01
252
C
 I 07 Jun 2005 13:00 04 Jul 2005 10:14 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 26d 21h 14m 1483 2.3 26y 157d
27
 1483 0
0
James Bastin UK / M / 247 1971-01-01
252
C
 I 07 Jun 2005 13:00 04 Jul 2005 10:14 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 26d 21h 14m 1483 2.3 34y 157d
27
 1483 0
0
Ben Jesty UK / M / 246 1981-01-01
252
C
 I 07 Jun 2005 13:00 04 Jul 2005 10:14 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 26d 21h 14m 1483 2.3 24y 157d
27
 1483 0
0
Harry Lidgley Harry Lidgley UK / M / 1276 1997-09-21
955
C
sd
 R 05 Jul 2020 01:30 16 Aug 2020 09:53 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 42d 8h 23m 1483 1.46 22y 288d
42
 1483 0
0
Arthur Chatto Arthur Chatto UK / M / 1275 1999-02-05
955
C
sd
 R 05 Jul 2020 01:30 16 Aug 2020 09:53 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 42d 8h 23m 1483 1.46 21y 151d
42
 1483 0
0
Charles Bromhead Charles Bromhead UK / M / 1274 1997-01-01
955
C
sd
 R 05 Jul 2020 01:30 16 Aug 2020 09:53 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 42d 8h 23m 1483 1.46 23y 186d
42
 1483 0
0
Roy Hubbard Roy Hubbard US / M / 0 1984-02-24
1005
C
 I 10 Jul 2021 09:35 22 Aug 2021 12:40 Cowes (UK) Cowes, Isle of Wight (UK) 43d 3h 5m 1483 1.43 37y 136d
43
 1483 0
0
Luke s Taster Luke s Taster UK / M / 922 0001-01-01
778
I
 I 27 May 2017 14:42 26 Jul 2017 02:44 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 59d 12h 2m 1483 1.04 0y 0d
60
 1483 0
0
Andrew Mason UK / M / 871 1986-01-01
736
C
 I 03 Jun 2016 10:00 14 Jul 2016 08:15 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 40d 22h 15m 1483 1.51 30y 154d
41
 1483 0
0
Leo Foster Leo Foster UK / M / 919 0001-01-01
778
I
 I 27 May 2017 14:42 26 Jul 2017 02:44 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 59d 12h 2m 1483 1.04 0y 0d
Related: Dan Foster (brother);
60
 1483 0
0
Kyle Booysens UK / M / 873 1990-01-01
736
C
 I 03 Jun 2016 10:00 14 Jul 2016 08:15 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 40d 22h 15m 1483 1.51 26y 154d
41
 1483 0
0
Dan Foster Dan Foster UK / M / 920 0001-01-01
778
I
 I 27 May 2017 14:42 26 Jul 2017 02:44 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 59d 12h 2m 1483 1.04 0y 0d
Related: Leo Foster (brother);
60
 1483 0
0
Rhys Deane Rhys Deane UK / M / 929 1996-03-06
782
C
 I 03 Jul 2017 13:00 10 Aug 2017 16:03 Southampton (UK) Southampton (UK) 38d 3h 3m 1483 1.62 21y 119d
38
 1483 0
0
Fred Moor UK / M / 872 1987-01-01
736
C
 I 03 Jun 2016 10:00 14 Jul 2016 08:15 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 40d 22h 15m 1483 1.51 29y 154d
41
 1483 0
0
Oli Buck Oli Buck UK / M / 921 0001-01-01
778
I
 I 27 May 2017 14:42 26 Jul 2017 02:44 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 59d 12h 2m 1483 1.04 0y 0d
60
 1483 0
0
Wim Stevenson Wim Stevenson UK / M / 870 1987-01-01
736
C
 I 03 Jun 2016 10:00 14 Jul 2016 08:15 Tower Bridge (UK) Tower Bridge (UK) 40d 22h 15m 1483 1.51 29y 154d
41
 1483 0
0
Nigel Le Cassick Nigel Le Cassick UK / M / 930 1984-09-24
782
C
 I 03 Jul 2017 13:00 10 Aug 2017 16:03 Southampton (UK) Southampton (UK) 38d 3h 3m 1483 1.62 32y 282d
38
 1483 0
0
Chris McCaffrey Chris McCaffrey US / M / 0 1999-12-06
1006
I
 I 10 Jul 2021 20:30 29 Aug 2021 00:00 Chatham (US) Galway (IE) 49d 3h 30m 1300 1.1 21y 216d
1002
Rs
 I 15 Jun 2021 17:00 24 Jun 2021 02:54 Arverne, Rockaway beach, New York (US) Galway (IE) 8d 9h 54m 155 0.77 21y 191d
57
 1455 0
0
Ryen Cosgro Ryen Cosgro US / M / 0 1995-05-17
1006
I
 I 10 Jul 2021 20:30 29 Aug 2021 00:00 Chatham (US) Galway (IE) 49d 3h 30m 1300 1.1 26y 54d
1002
Rs
 I 15 Jun 2021 17:00 24 Jun 2021 02:54 Arverne, Rockaway beach, New York (US) Galway (IE) 8d 9h 54m 155 0.77 26y 29d
57
 1455 0
0
Réamonn Byrne Réamonn Byrne IE / M / 1981-06-16
1006
I
 I 10 Jul 2021 20:30 29 Aug 2021 00:00 Chatham (US) Galway (IE) 49d 3h 30m 1300 1.1 40y 24d
1002
Rs
 I 15 Jun 2021 17:00 24 Jun 2021 02:54 Arverne, Rockaway beach, New York (US) Galway (IE) 8d 9h 54m 155 0.77 39y 364d
57
 1455 0
0
Kenneth Kerr Kenneth Kerr UK / M / 0000-01-01
34
H
L
I
 I 21 May 1980 00:00 25 Oct 1980 00:00 Corner Brook (CA) Bishops Light (IE) 157d 0h 0m 0 0y 0d
33
H
I
 I 01 May 1979 00:00 26 Jun 1979 00:00 St. John’s (CA) Bishops Light (IE) 56d 0h 0m 1450 1.08 0y 0d
213
 1450 0
0
Frederic Guerin FR / M / 0000-01-01
58
I
 I 27 Jun 1991 00:00 22 Sep 1991 00:00 Cape Cod (US) Cape Cod (US) 87d 0h 0m 1390 0.67 0y 0d
87
 1390 0
0
Andreas Rommel Andreas Rommel DE / M / 0001-01-01
239
I
 I 16 Jul 2004 20:30 01 Sep 2004 20:30 Chatham (US) Chatham (US) 47d 0h 0m 1348 1.2 0y 0d
47
 1348 0
0
Dominic Biggs HK / M / 0001-01-01
143
I
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 23 Nov 2001 00:00 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) 47d 0h 0m 1308 1.16 0y 0d
47
 1308 0
0
Jonathan Gornall Jonathan Gornall UK / M / 0001-01-01
237
I
 I 30 Jun 2004 15:17 07 Aug 2004 15:17 St. John’s (CA) St. John’s (CA) 38d 0h 0m 0 0 0y 0d
143
I
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 23 Nov 2001 00:00 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) 47d 0h 0m 1308 1.16 0y 0d
85
 1308 0
0
John Martineau US / M / 0000-01-01
27
H
I
 I 03 Oct 1972 00:00 04 Jan 1973 00:00 Half Moon Bay (US) Half Moon Bay (US) 93d 0h 0m 1216 0.54 0y 0d
93
 1216 0
0
Colin Quincey NZ / M / 18 0001-01-01
31
C
 I 07 Feb 1977 12:00 10 Apr 1977 19:00 Hokianga (NZ) Noosa (AU) 62d 7h 0m 1177 0.79 0y 0d
62
 1177 0
0
Martin Berka NZ / M / 587 0001-01-01
510
C
 I 26 Nov 2011 00:00 15 Jan 2012 03:52 Sydney (AU) Bay of Islands (NZ) 50d 3h 52m 1135 0.94 0y 0d
50
 1135 0
0
James Blake NZ / M / 588 0001-01-01
510
C
 I 26 Nov 2011 00:00 15 Jan 2012 03:52 Sydney (AU) Bay of Islands (NZ) 50d 3h 52m 1135 0.94 0y 0d
50
 1135 0
0
Nigel Cherrie NZ / M / 586 0001-01-01
510
C
 I 26 Nov 2011 00:00 15 Jan 2012 03:52 Sydney (AU) Bay of Islands (NZ) 50d 3h 52m 1135 0.94 0y 0d
50
 1135 0
0
Andrew McCowan NZ / M / 589 0001-01-01
510
C
 I 26 Nov 2011 00:00 15 Jan 2012 03:52 Sydney (AU) Bay of Islands (NZ) 50d 3h 52m 1135 0.94 0y 0d
50
 1135 0
0
James Castrission AU / M / 340 0001-01-01
343
C
K
 I 13 Nov 2007 13:30 13 Jan 2008 09:20 Forster Main Beach (AU) New Plymouth (NZ) 60d 19h 50m 1127 0.77 0y 0d
61
 1127 0
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