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#	Nationality	Male	Female	Total	C	I
	Total	1881	432	2313	2202	729
1	United Kingdom	1103	253	1356	1305	366
2	United States	156	44	200	175	77
3	France	130	19	149	147	69
4	Ireland	72	10	82	67	32
5	Australia	42	12	54	40	21
6	Netherlands	31	18	49	62	10
7	South Africa	33	4	37	34	13
8	Canada	24	12	36	26	19
9	Switzerland	24	10	34	41	1
10	New Zealand	24	5	29	32	9
11	Germany	21	8	29	21	9
12	Denmark	18	6	24	31	4
13	Belgium	23	1	24	18	7
14	Norway	16	6	22	22	2
15	Spain	18	1	19	16	4
16	Antigua And Barbuda	11	5	16	19	0
17	Sweden	12	3	15	14	7
18	Russia	13	0	13	10	11
19	Guyana	9	0	9	10	3
20	China	3	4	7	9	5
21	Hungary	6	1	7	6	5
22	Ukraine	6	0	6	6	5
23	Brazil	5	1	6	3	1
24	Romania	5	0	5	4	1
25	Poland	5	0	5	6	1
26	Iceland	5	0	5	7	4
27	Jersey	0	4	4	4	0
28	Faroe Islands	4	0	4	3	3
29	Italy	4	0	4	3	2
30	Finland	4	0	4	3	1
31	Austria	2	2	4	5	1
32	Bulgaria	3	0	3	6	3
33	United Arab Emirates	3	0	3	2	1
34	Lithuania	3	0	3	2	3
35	Zimbabwe	3	0	3	2	1
36	Portugal	3	0	3	2	3
37	Malta	2	0	2	2	0
38	Gibraltar	2	0	2	0	3
39	Estonia	2	0	2	2	0
40	Bahrain	2	0	2	0	2
41	Serbia	1	1	2	2	0
42	Japan	2	0	2	2	1
43	Barbados	2	0	2	3	0
44	Egypt	2	0	2	0	2
45	Latvia	2	0	2	4	1
46	Croatia	2	0	2	2	2
47	French Guiana	2	0	2	3	0
48	India	2	0	2	2	2
49	Slovenia	1	1	2	1	0
50	Oman	1	0	1	1	0
51	Georgia	1	0	1	1	0
52	Costa Rica	1	0	1	1	0
53	Hong Kong	1	0	1	0	1
54	Kyrgyzstan	1	0	1	0	4
55	Greece	1	0	1	1	0
56	Turkey	1	0	1	6	5
57	Uruguay	0	1	1	1	0
58	Mexico	1	0	1	1	0
59	Argentina	1	0	1	0	2
60	Lebanon	1	0	1	1	0
61	Guatemala	1	0	1	1	0
62	Korea	1	0	1	1	0
63	Botswana	1	0	1	1	0

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Geoff

Allum

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Expedition Number	Status	Race / Ind	Depart	Arrival	From	To	Duration	Distance [NM]	Avg. S [kt]	Age at start
16	C H B	I	12 Jan 1971 06:00	26 Mar 1971 12:30	Beach outside Las Palmas Yacht Club, Gran Canaria (ES)	Harrison Point (BB)	73d 6h 30m	2621	1.49

Related: Don Allum (cousin);

Don

Allum

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48	C	I	21 Jun 1987 00:00	05 Sep 1987 00:00	St. John’s (CA)	Achill Island (IE)	76d 0h 0m	1638	0.9
43	C	I	30 Jan 1986 00:00	24 May 1986 00:00	Pasito Blanco, Gran Canaria (ES)	Nevis (KN)	114d 0h 0m	2676	0.98
16	C H B	I	12 Jan 1971 06:00	26 Mar 1971 12:30	Beach outside Las Palmas Yacht Club, Gran Canaria (ES)	Harrison Point (BB)	73d 6h 30m	2621	1.49

Links: wiki; Related: Geoff Allum (cousin);

Sidney

Genders

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13	C H ms W	I	08 Mar 1970 08:00	02 Apr 1970 08:00	English Harbour (AG)	Miami (US)	25d 0h 0m	1155	1.93
13	C H ms W	I	25 Dec 1969 00:00	08 Mar 1970 08:00	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	English Harbour (AG)	73d 8h 0m	2639	1.5
13	C H ms W	I	11 Sep 1969 00:00	18 Nov 1969 00:00	Sennen Cove (UK)	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	68d 0h 0m	1477	0.91

Tom

McClean

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46	C	I	16 Jun 1987 00:00	10 Aug 1987 00:00	St. John’s (CA)	Bishops Light (IE)	55d 0h 0m	1675	1.27
11	C H	I	17 May 1969 00:00	27 Jul 1969 00:00	St. John’s (CA)	Blacksod Bay (IE)	71d 0h 0m	1641	0.96

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John

Fairfax

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21	C H T	I	07 Feb 1972 00:00	22 Apr 1972 00:00	Tarawa (KI)	Hayman Island (AU)	75d 0h 0m	1933	1.07
21	C H T	I	11 Jan 1972 00:00	13 Jan 1972 00:00	Gilbert Islands (KI)	Tarawa (KI)	2d 0h 0m	0	0
21	C H T	I	12 Nov 1971 00:00	09 Jan 1972 00:00	Tangkore (KI)	Gilbert Islands (KI)	58d 0h 0m	1496	1.07
21	C H T	I	17 Jun 1971 00:00	06 Oct 1971 00:00	Ensenada (MX)	Tangkore (KI)	111d 0h 0m	2948	1.11
21	C H T	I	26 Apr 1971 00:00	03 Jun 1971 00:00	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Ensenada (MX)	38d 0h 0m		0
9	C H B	I	20 Jan 1969 00:00	19 Jul 1969 00:00	San Agustin, Gran Canaria (ES)	Hollywood Beach (US)	180d 0h 0m	3773	0.87

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Chay

Blyth

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04 Jun 1966 00:00

03 Sep 1966 00:00

91d 0h 0m

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John

Ridgway

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C
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04 Jun 1966 00:00

03 Sep 1966 00:00

91d 0h 0m

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Hannes

Lindermann Hannes Lindermann

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5	C W K	I	20 Oct 1956 00:01	30 Dec 1956 00:01	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	Nassau (BS)	71d 0h 0m	3293	1.93
4	K C W	I	01 Oct 1956 00:00	05 Dec 1956 00:00	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	Saint Martin (MF)	65d 0h 0m	2684	1.72

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Franz

Romer

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2	H W K C ms	I	15 Aug 1928 00:01	01 Sep 1928 00:01	St. Thomas (VG)	San Juan (PR)	17d 0h 0m	68	0.17
2	H W K C ms	I	04 Jun 1928 00:01	01 Aug 1928 00:01	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	St. Thomas (VG)	58d 0h 0m	2775	1.99
2	H W K C ms	I	31 Mar 1928 00:01	31 May 1928 00:00	Lisbon (PT)	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	60d 23h 59m	706	0.48

Frank

Samuelsen

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C
H
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06 Jun 1896 22:00

01 Aug 1896 11:00

55d 13h 0m

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George

Harboe

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C
H
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06 Jun 1896 22:00

01 Aug 1896 11:00

55d 13h 0m

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Alex

Dumbrava

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831	C	I	12 Mar 2018 12:52	13 May 2018 03:00	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	Puerto de Baracoa (CU)	61d 14h 8m	3238	2.19
831	C	I	10 Feb 2018 11:34	23 Feb 2018 11:50	Portimao (PT)	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	13d 0h 16m	642	2.06

Jesus

de la Torre

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797

14 Dec 2017 00:00

10 Feb 2018 18:49

58d 18h 49m

Carol

Maystone

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C
H

24 Mar 1974 00:00

25 Jun 1974 07:00

93d 7h 0m

Phil

Scuntlebury Phil Scuntlebury

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178

08 Oct 2001 00:00

29 Dec 2001 12:40

82d 12h 40m

Elizabeth

Grant

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1005

C
co

10 Jul 2021 09:35

22 Aug 2021 12:40

43d 3h 5m

Roy

Hubbard

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1005

C
co

10 Jul 2021 09:35

22 Aug 2021 12:40

43d 3h 5m

Edmund

Berg

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831	C	I	12 Mar 2018 12:52	13 May 2018 03:00	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	Puerto de Baracoa (CU)	61d 14h 8m	3238	2.19
831	C	I	10 Feb 2018 11:34	23 Feb 2018 11:50	Portimao (PT)	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	13d 0h 16m	642	2.06

Rob

Casserley

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456

04 Jan 2010 00:00

27 Mar 2010 00:00

82d 0h 0m

Shane

Usher

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641

C
E

11 Jun 2014 04:00

07 Aug 2014 14:58

57d 10h 58m

Glenn

Edwards

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335

24 Mar 2007 00:00

09 Jul 2007 21:30

107d 21h 30m

Fergus

Farrell

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1070

14 Jun 2022 02:12

04 Oct 2022 00:00

111d 21h 48m

Greg

Wood

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713

20 Dec 2015 09:00

09 Feb 2016 17:43

51d 8h 43m

Benjy

Thomasson

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465

04 Jan 2010 00:00

19 Mar 2010 00:00

74d 0h 0m

Tina

Neill

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738

05 Jun 2016 01:00

23 Jul 2016 03:40

48d 2h 40m

David

Mossman

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

18 Dec 1997 00:00

67d 0h 0m

Carl

Clinton

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101

12 Oct 1997 12:00

11 Dec 1997 05:00

59d 17h 0m

Robert Andrew

Strachan

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1163	C U NP sd co	I	07 Sep 2023 00:00	11 Sep 2023 23:37	W Parker Bay (CA)	N Kent Peninsula (CA)	4d 23h 37m	61	0.51
1163	C U NP sd co	I	06 Sep 2023 06:00	07 Sep 2023 00:00	SW Icebreaker Channel (CA)	W Parker Bay (CA)	0d 18h 0m	18	1
1163	C U NP sd co	I	05 Sep 2023 18:00	06 Sep 2023 06:00	S Taylor Island (CA)	SW Icebreaker Channel (CA)	0d 12h 0m	25	2.08
1163	C U NP sd co	I	05 Sep 2023 00:00	05 Sep 2023 18:00	E Victoria Island (CA)	S Taylor Island (CA)	0d 18h 0m	42	2.33
1163	C U NP sd co	I	03 Sep 2023 06:00	05 Sep 2023 00:00	S Prince of Wales Island (CA)	E Victoria Island (CA)	1d 18h 0m	108	2.57
1163	C U NP sd co	I	02 Sep 2023 01:54	03 Sep 2023 06:00	SW Somerset Island (CA)	S Prince of Wales Island (CA)	1d 4h 6m	74	2.64
1163	C U NP sd co	I	01 Sep 2023 12:00	02 Sep 2023 01:54	Fort Ross (CA)	SW Somerset Island (CA)	0d 13h 54m	18	1.38
1163	C U NP sd co	I	24 Aug 2023 00:00	30 Aug 2023 18:00	SE Somerset Island (CA)	Fort Ross (CA)	6d 18h 0m	56	0.35
1163	C U NP sd co	I	22 Aug 2023 18:00	24 Aug 2023 00:00	NE Somerset Island (CA)	SE Somerset Island (CA)	1d 6h 0m	79	2.63
1163	C U NP sd co	I	20 Aug 2023 06:00	22 Aug 2023 18:00	NE Baffin Island (CA)	NE Somerset Island (CA)	2d 12h 0m	143	2.38
1163	C U NP sd co	I	18 Aug 2023 00:00	20 Aug 2023 06:00	SW Bylot Island (CA)	NE Baffin Island (CA)	2d 6h 0m	68	1.26
1163	C U NP sd co	I	17 Aug 2023 00:01	18 Aug 2023 00:00	Pond Inlet (CA)	SW Bylot Island (CA)	0d 23h 59m	29	1.26
708	C	R	20 Dec 2015 09:00	04 Mar 2016 23:46	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	English Harbour (AG)	75d 14h 46m	2549	1.41

Meg

Dyos

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682	C ms	I	09 Nov 2015 21:30	25 Jan 2016 00:15	Papeete (WS)	Australia (AU)	76d 2h 45m	2714	1.49
682	C ms	I	29 Jul 2015 00:00	01 Nov 2015 20:40	Waikiki (US)	Papeete (WS)	95d 20h 40m	2263	0.98
682	C ms	I	13 May 2015 04:00	20 Jul 2015 05:30	Santa Barbara (US)	Waikiki (US)	68d 1h 30m	2158	1.32
682	C ms	I	20 Apr 2015 09:45	06 May 2015 03:30	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Santa Barbara (US)	15d 17h 45m	243	0.64

Lizanne

Van Vuuren Lizanne Van Vuuren

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682	C ms	I	09 Nov 2015 21:30	25 Jan 2016 00:15	Papeete (WS)	Australia (AU)	76d 2h 45m	2714	1.49
682	C ms	I	29 Jul 2015 00:00	01 Nov 2015 20:40	Waikiki (US)	Papeete (WS)	95d 20h 40m	2263	0.98
682	C ms	I	13 May 2015 04:00	20 Jul 2015 05:30	Santa Barbara (US)	Waikiki (US)	68d 1h 30m	2158	1.32
682	C ms	I	20 Apr 2015 09:45	06 May 2015 03:30	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Santa Barbara (US)	15d 17h 45m	243	0.64

Andrew

Veal

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144

07 Oct 2001 00:00

26 Jan 2002 05:38

111d 5h 38m

Related: Debra Veal (wife);

Nicholas

Khan

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713

20 Dec 2015 09:00

09 Feb 2016 17:43

51d 8h 43m

Isabel

Burnham

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682	C ms	I	09 Nov 2015 21:30	25 Jan 2016 00:15	Papeete (WS)	Australia (AU)	76d 2h 45m	2714	1.49
682	C ms	I	29 Jul 2015 00:00	01 Nov 2015 20:40	Waikiki (US)	Papeete (WS)	95d 20h 40m	2263	0.98
682	C ms	I	13 May 2015 04:00	20 Jul 2015 05:30	Santa Barbara (US)	Waikiki (US)	68d 1h 30m	2158	1.32
682	C ms	I	20 Apr 2015 09:45	06 May 2015 03:30	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Santa Barbara (US)	15d 17h 45m	243	0.64

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