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# Nationality Male Female Total C I
Total 1509 299 1808 1681 636
United Kingdom 885 169 1054 991 334
United States 117 32 149 130 61
France 121 19 140 137 62
Ireland 43 8 51 40 29
Australia 34 9 43 32 15
Netherlands 24 11 35 44 10
South Africa 29 3 32 30 7
Canada 23 7 30 22 18
New Zealand 21 4 25 27 8
Switzerland 17 5 22 22 0
Belgium 20 0 20 14 7
Germany 12 8 20 14 7
Norway 13 5 18 18 2
Antigua And Barbuda 11 5 16 16 0
Denmark 13 3 16 17 2
Spain 13 1 14 12 2
Sweden 12 2 14 13 7
Russia 13 0 13 9 11
Guyana 9 0 9 10 3
Hungary 5 1 6 6 3
China 2 4 6 7 5
Romania 5 0 5 4 1
Iceland 5 0 5 6 4
Brazil 4 1 5 2 1
Faroe Islands 4 0 4 3 1
Finland 4 0 4 3 1
Italy 3 0 3 3 2
Poland 3 0 3 4 1
Ukraine 3 0 3 4 2
Austria 2 1 3 3 1
Croatia 2 0 2 2 2
French Guiana 2 0 2 3 0
Latvia 2 0 2 3 0
United Arab Emirates 2 0 2 1 1
Egypt 2 0 2 0 2
Barbados 2 0 2 2 0
Malta 2 0 2 2 0
Gibraltar 2 0 2 0 3
Portugal 2 0 2 1 3
Bulgaria 2 0 2 2 0
Zimbabwe 2 0 2 1 1
India 2 0 2 2 2
Japan 1 0 1 1 1
Uruguay 0 1 1 1 0
Serbia 1 0 1 1 0
Mexico 1 0 1 1 0
Slovenia 1 0 1 1 0
Korea 1 0 1 1 0
Lebanon 1 0 1 1 0
Argentina 1 0 1 0 2
Oman 1 0 1 1 0
Hong Kong 1 0 1 0 1
Georgia 1 0 1 1 0
Lithuania 1 0 1 1 2
Kyrgyzstan 1 0 1 0 4
Guatemala 1 0 1 1 0
Turkey 1 0 1 7 5
Greece 1 0 1 1 0

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Name Lastname
Nationality / Gender / Number
Birthday Expeditions Total days at sea Total distance [NM] Amount of oceans rowed / map Amount of ocean rows / vessels
Ian Couch Ian Couch UK / M / 415 0001-01-01
Expedition Number Status Race / Ind Depart Arrival From To Duration Distance
[NM]		 Avg. S
[kt] 		Age at
start
445
C
 R 04 Jan 2010 00:00 11 Feb 2010 11:07 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 38d 11h 7m 2534 2.75 0y 0d
428
C
 R 28 Apr 2009 00:00 25 Jun 2009 15:08 Geraldton (AU) Port Louis (MU) 58d 15h 8m 3135 2.23 0y 0d
370
C
 I 23 Dec 2007 00:00 29 Jan 2008 05:50 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 37d 5h 50m 2554 2.86 0y 0d
135
 8269 2
3
Don Lennox Don Lennox UK / M / 406 0001-08-24
677
C
 I 20 Jan 2015 23:30 05 Mar 2015 12:25 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Barbados (BB) 43d 12h 55m 2596 2.49 0y 0d
484
C
D
 I 17 Jun 2010 17:30 31 Jul 2010 14:56 Battery Park (US) St. Mary's (UK) 43d 21h 26m 2811 2.67 0y 0d
369
C
B
D
 I 15 Dec 2007 00:00 17 Jan 2008 07:30 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 33d 7h 30m 2601 3.26 0y 0d
Links: wiki;
135
 8008 1
3
Matt Craughwell Matt Craughwell UK / M / 522 0001-07-21
490
C
B
B*
E
 I 05 Jan 2011 13:30 08 Feb 2011 11:16 Tarfaya (MA) Port St. Charles (BB) 33d 21h 46m 2752 3.38 0y 0d
472
C
 I 12 Jan 2010 00:00 10 Mar 2010 19:57 Agadir (MA) Port St. Charles (BB) 57d 19h 57m 2606 1.88 0y 0d
133
 5358 1
2
Grant Rawlinson Grant Rawlinson NZ / M / 920 0001-01-01
769
C
 I 03 Jan 2017 00:00 21 Mar 2017 00:00 Singapore (SG) Darwin (AU) 77d 0h 0m 1809 0.98 0y 0d
133
 1809 0
0
Julen Sánchez Julen Sánchez ES DE / M / 1488 1996-04-02
1051
C
 I 24 Dec 2021 09:20 17 Apr 2022 16:30 Restinga Del Hierro (ES) Fort Lauderdale (US) 114d 7h 10m 3301 1.2 25y 266d
1051
C
 I 29 Nov 2021 11:00 16 Dec 2021 13:20 Portimao (PT) Restinga Del Hierro (ES) 17d 2h 20m 744 1.81 25y 241d
131
 4045 1
1
Alexandre Smurgis Alexandre Smurgis RU / M / 45 1971-12-27
61
C
NP
 I 04 Jun 1993 00:00 31 Aug 1993 00:00 Murmansk (RU) London (UK) 88d 0h 0m 1402 0.66 21y 159d
61
C
NP
 I 18 Aug 1992 00:00 30 Sep 1992 00:00 Dikson (Russian Federation) Murmansk (RU) 43d 0h 0m 928 0.9 20y 235d
Related: Eugene Smurgis (father);
131
 2330 1
1
James Ketchell James Ketchell UK / M / 504 1982-01-11
458
C
 R 04 Jan 2010 00:00 24 Apr 2010 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 110d 0h 0m 2554 0.97 27y 358d
130
 2554 1
1
Jo Davies Jo Davies UK / F / 0 0001-01-01
344
C
 R 02 Dec 2007 00:00 22 Jan 2008 16:31 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 51d 16h 31m 2554 2.06 0y 0d
274
C
 R 30 Nov 2005 00:00 15 Feb 2006 09:55 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 77d 9h 55m 2554 1.38 0y 0d
129
 5108 1
1
Paul Ridley Paul Ridley US / M / 423 1983-05-25
567
C
 I 17 Jul 2012 19:39 26 Aug 2012 22:46 Inuvik (CA) Point Hope (US) 40d 3h 7m 725 0.75 29y 53d
385
C
 I 01 Jan 2009 00:00 29 Mar 2009 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 87d 0h 0m 2554 1.22 25y 221d
127
 3279 2
2
Robert Eustace Robert Eustace UK / M / 262 0001-01-01
628
C
 I 01 Jun 2014 10:13 23 Jul 2014 23:30 Pier 41, San Francisco (US) Hilo (US) 52d 13h 17m 2017 1.6 0y 0d
265
C
 R 30 Nov 2005 00:00 06 Feb 2006 01:03 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 68d 1h 3m 2554 1.56 0y 0d
127
 4571 2
2
Peter Van Kets Peter Van Kets ZA / M / 354 0001-01-01
457
C
 R 04 Jan 2010 00:00 21 Mar 2010 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 76d 0h 0m 2554 1.4 0y 0d
346
C
 R 02 Dec 2007 00:00 21 Jan 2008 12:15 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 50d 12h 15m 2554 2.11 0y 0d
127
 5108 1
2
Peggy Bouchet Peggy Bouchet FR / F / 101 1973-06-06
121
C
 I 18 Nov 1999 00:00 04 Jan 2000 20:00 Cape Verde (CV) Martinique (MQ) 47d 20h 0m 2036 1.77 26y 165d
127
 4642 1
1
Tom McClean Tom McClean UK / M / 8 1943-02-10
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 44y 126d
10
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 26y 96d
Links: wiki;
126
 3316 1
2
Matthew Boreham Matthew Boreham CA / M / 224 1968-10-14
224
C
 R 20 Jan 2004 00:00 12 Apr 2004 18:27 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 83d 18h 27m 2606 1.3 35y 98d
Related: Edward Boreham (brother);
125
 3580 1
1
Chris Howard Chris Howard UK / M / 585 1985-04-08
509
C
 I 25 Nov 2011 00:00 07 Mar 2012 06:00 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Barbados (BB) 103d 6h 0m 2604 1.05 26y 231d
125
 3379 1
1
Charlie Martell Charlie Martell UK / M / 306 1970-11-24
296
C
 R 10 Jun 2006 00:00 02 Sep 2006 23:59 Jersey City (US) Mavagissey (UK) 84d 23h 59m 2863 1.4 35y 198d
125
 2863 1
1
George Rock George Rock UK / M / 72 1962-07-09
250
C
 I 31 May 2005 00:00 09 Jul 2005 22:10 St. John’s (CA) Bishops Light (IE) 39d 22h 10m 1675 1.75 42y 326d
89
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 15 Dec 1997 03:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 64d 3h 0m 2550 1.66 35y 95d
Related: Steve Dawson (brother-in-law), Nigel Morris (brother-in-law), Robert Munslow (brother-in-law);
125
 5129 1
2
James Kayll UK / M / 576 1982-04-13
607
C
 R 04 Dec 2013 13:00 21 Jan 2014 22:13 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 48d 9h 13m 2549 2.2 31y 235d
499
C
 I 21 Apr 2011 00:00 05 Jul 2011 11:21 Geraldton (AU) Port Louis (MU) 75d 11h 21m 3135 1.73 29y 8d
123
 5684 2
2
Billy Gammon Billy Gammon UK / M / 446 0001-01-01
425
C
 R 19 Apr 2009 00:00 09 Jul 2009 00:00 Geraldton (AU) Port Louis (MU) 81d 0h 0m 3135 1.61 0y 0d
121
 3337 1
1
Margaret Bowling Margaret Bowling AU / F / 383 1981-11-17
492
C
 I 15 Jan 2011 00:00 03 Mar 2011 18:00 Tarfaya (MA) Port St. Charles (BB) 47d 18h 0m 2752 2.4 29y 59d
360
C
 R 02 Dec 2007 00:00 13 Feb 2008 05:14 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 73d 5h 14m 2554 1.45 26y 15d
121
 5306 1
2
Louis Ginglo Louis Ginglo CA / M / 228 1965-02-13
227
C
 R 20 Jan 2004 00:00 19 May 2004 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 120d 0h 0m 2606 0.9 38y 341d
120
 2606 1
1
Vladimir Maximov Vladimir Maximov RU / M / 764 1964-08-15
669
C
 I 16 Nov 2014 09:30 15 Mar 2015 13:47 Lisbon (PT) Barbados (BB) 119d 4h 17m 3068 1.07 50y 93d
119
 3068 1
1
Orha József Orha József HU / M / 895 0001-01-01
754
C
 I 17 Dec 2017 11:44 24 Feb 2018 08:05 Gran Canaria (ES) Barbados (BB) 68d 20h 21m 2618 1.58 0y 0d
754
C
 I 11 Dec 2016 11:00 30 Jan 2017 20:17 Lagos (PT) Gran Canaria (ES) 50d 9h 17m 637 0.53 0y 0d
119
 3255 1
1
Sean McGowan IE / M / 507 0001-01-01
460
C
 R 04 Jan 2010 00:00 02 May 2010 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 118d 0h 0m 2554 0.9 0y 0d
118
 2554 1
1
David Bell David Bell UK / M / 1357 1972-06-12
992
C
 I 31 May 2021 06:55 26 Sep 2021 11:50 Battery Park, New York (US) Newlyn (UK) 118d 4h 55m 2837 1 48y 353d
118
 2837 1
1
Henry Dale Henry Dale UK / M / 229 1962-05-10
229
C
 R 20 Jan 2004 00:00 17 May 2004 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 118d 0h 0m 2606 0.92 41y 255d
118
 2606 1
1
Jason Caldwell Jason Caldwell US / M / 830 1982-06-22
997
C
 R 31 May 2021 12:20 30 Jun 2021 20:50 Sausalito, San Francisco Bay (US) Waikiki (US) 30d 8h 30m 2080 2.86 38y 343d
761
C
 R 14 Dec 2016 11:00 19 Jan 2017 01:03 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 35d 14h 3m 2549 2.98 34y 175d
718
C
 R 20 Dec 2015 09:00 09 Feb 2016 17:43 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 51d 8h 43m 2549 2.07 33y 181d
117
 7178 2
3
Mark Stubbs Mark Stubbs UK / M / 90 1964-03-03
101
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 12:00 09 Dec 1997 23:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 58d 11h 0m 2550 1.82 33y 223d
117
 3454 1
1
Bhavik Gandhi Bhavik Gandhi IN / M / 338 0001-01-01
331
C
 I 28 Feb 2007 00:00 14 Jun 2007 09:30 El Hierro (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 106d 9h 30m 2510 0.98 0y 0d
116
 2510 1
1
Tiny Little Tiny Little UK / M / 236 1955-12-11
245
C
 I 21 Jan 2005 00:00 17 May 2005 09:20 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 116d 9h 20m 2554 0.91 49y 41d
116
 2554 1
1
Barry Hayes Barry Hayes UK / M / 732 1980-09-09
844
C
 I 05 Jul 2018 23:59 14 Sep 2018 05:00 Geraldton (AU) Grand Baie (MU) 70d 5h 1m 3133 1.86 37y 299d
638
C
 R 09 Jun 2014 17:00 25 Jul 2014 00:24 Monterey (US) Waikiki (US) 45d 7h 24m 2084 1.92 33y 273d
115
 5217 2
2
Didier Bovard Didier Bovard FR / M / 422 0001-01-01
383
C
K
 I 01 Jan 2009 00:01 30 Mar 2009 00:01 Las Gallatas, Tenerife (ES) Martinique (MQ) 88d 0h 0m 2595 1.23 0y 0d
383
C
K
 I 01 Dec 2008 00:01 28 Dec 2008 00:01 Lagos (PT) Arrecife, Lanzarote (ES) 27d 0h 0m 546 0.84 0y 0d
115
 3141 1
1
Ben Stenning Ben Stenning UK / M / 580 1980-01-01
500
C
 I 21 Apr 2011 00:00 14 Aug 2011 07:45 Geraldton (AU) Port Louis (MU) 115d 7h 45m 3135 1.13 31y 110d
115
 3135 1
1
James Adair James Adair UK / M / 581 1980-01-01
500
C
 I 21 Apr 2011 00:00 14 Aug 2011 07:45 Geraldton (AU) Port Louis (MU) 115d 7h 45m 3135 1.13 31y 110d
115
 3135 1
1
Jason McKinlay Jason McKinlay UK / M / 184 1970-10-12
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 42y 232d
199
C
 R 19 Oct 2003 00:00 09 Dec 2003 11:50 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 51d 11h 50m 2534 2.05 33y 7d
114
 4792 1
1
Diana Hoff Diana Hoff UK / F / 99 1944-05-01
119
C
 I 13 Sep 1999 00:00 04 Jan 2000 00:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 113d 0h 0m 2550 0.94 55y 135d
113
 2550 1
1
Jack Jarvis Jack Jarvis UK / M / 1376 1993-11-12
1011
C
M
 I 03 Dec 2021 03:26 24 Mar 2022 15:48 Lagos (PT) Sandspirit park, Stuart (US) 111d 12h 22m 3601 1.35 28y 21d
112
 3601 1
1
Mike Norman Mike Norman UK / M / 295 1947-12-09
287
C
 I 29 Jan 2006 00:00 21 May 2006 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 112d 0h 0m 2554 0.95 58y 51d
112
 2554 1
1
Tim Bradbury Tim Bradbury UK / M / 296 1951-08-07
287
C
 I 29 Jan 2006 00:00 21 May 2006 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 112d 0h 0m 2554 0.95 54y 175d
112
 2554 1
1
Susannah Cass Susannah Cass UK / F / 728 1988-06-11
731
C
M
 I 29 Feb 2016 09:00 23 Apr 2016 19:45 Lagos (PT) Recife (BR) 54d 10h 45m 3086 2.36 27y 263d
637
C
 R 09 Jun 2014 17:00 05 Aug 2014 22:45 Monterey (US) off O'ahu (US) 57d 5h 45m 2016 1.47 25y 363d
111
 5102 2
2
Debra Veal Debra Veal UK / F / 109 1975-07-08
142
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 26 Jan 2002 05:38 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 111d 5h 38m 2554 0.96 26y 91d
Related: Andrew Veal (husband);
111
 2554 1
1
Andrew Veal UK / M / 0 0001-01-01
142
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 26 Jan 2002 05:38 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 111d 5h 38m 2554 0.96 0y 0d
Related: Debra Veal (wife);
111
 2554 0
0
Stuart Boreham Stuart Boreham UK / M / 210 1966-05-04
216
C
 I 15 Nov 2003 00:00 03 Mar 2004 12:09 Playa Santiago (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 109d 12h 9m 2529 0.96 37y 195d
Disability: Cerebral palsy;
110
 2529 1
1
Steve Dawson Steve Dawson UK / M / 132 1960-07-13
250
C
 I 31 May 2005 00:00 09 Jul 2005 22:10 St. John’s (CA) Bishops Light (IE) 39d 22h 10m 1675 1.75 44y 322d
156
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 16 Dec 2001 09:12 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 70d 9h 12m 2554 1.51 41y 86d
Related: Mick Dawson (brother), Nigel Morris (brother-in-law), Robert Munslow (brother-in-law), George Rock (brother-in-law);
110
 4229 1
2
Christophe Sepot Christophe Sepot BE / M / 528 0001-01-01
475
C
 I 26 Jan 2010 00:00 15 May 2010 04:15 Arguineguin (ES) Kourou (GF) 109d 4h 15m 2606 0.99 0y 0d
109
 2606 1
1
Ben Martell Ben Martell UK / M / 146 1969-06-01
163
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 23 Jan 2002 14:46 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 108d 14h 46m 2554 0.98 32y 128d
109
 2554 1
1
Malcolm Atkinson Malcolm Atkinson UK / M / 145 1970-09-13
163
C
 R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 23 Jan 2002 14:46 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 108d 14h 46m 2554 0.98 31y 24d
109
 2554 1
1
Bart Verboven Bart Verboven BE / M / 529 0001-01-01
475
C
 I 26 Jan 2010 00:00 15 May 2010 04:15 Arguineguin (ES) Kourou (GF) 109d 4h 15m 2606 0.99 0y 0d
109
 2606 1
1
Roger Gould Roger Gould UK / M / 92 1955-04-20
493
C
 I 31 Jan 2011 00:00 14 Mar 2011 17:54 Puerto de Mogan (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 42d 17h 54m 2601 2.54 55y 286d
102
C
 R 12 Oct 1997 14:00 17 Dec 1997 00:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 65d 10h 0m 2550 1.62 42y 175d
108
 5151 1
2
Chris Walters Chris Walters UK / M / 602 0001-01-01
631
C
 I 07 Jun 2014 09:28 06 Aug 2014 10:34 Battery Park (US) St. Mary's (UK) 60d 1h 6m 2811 1.95 0y 0d
516
C
 R 05 Dec 2011 00:00 22 Jan 2012 08:03 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 48d 8h 3m 2534 2.18 0y 0d
108
 5345 1
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