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#	Nationality	Male	Female	Total	C	I
	Total	1753	391	2144	2012	708
1	United Kingdom	1026	223	1249	1181	362
2	United States	144	40	184	159	73
3	France	128	19	147	144	69
4	Ireland	63	10	73	59	31
5	Australia	41	11	52	38	21
6	Netherlands	27	18	45	57	10
7	South Africa	33	4	37	33	11
8	Canada	23	11	34	25	19
9	Switzerland	23	8	31	33	1
10	New Zealand	23	4	27	29	9
11	Germany	16	8	24	19	7
12	Denmark	18	6	24	31	4
13	Norway	16	6	22	22	2
14	Belgium	20	0	20	14	7
15	Spain	18	1	19	16	4
16	Antigua And Barbuda	11	5	16	19	0
17	Sweden	12	2	14	13	7
18	Russia	13	0	13	10	10
19	Guyana	9	0	9	10	3
20	China	3	4	7	8	5
21	Hungary	5	1	6	6	3
22	Romania	5	0	5	4	1
23	Poland	5	0	5	6	1
24	Iceland	5	0	5	7	4
25	Brazil	4	1	5	2	1
26	Faroe Islands	4	0	4	3	3
27	Finland	4	0	4	3	1
28	Austria	2	2	4	5	1
29	Jersey	0	4	4	4	0
30	Bulgaria	3	0	3	3	2
31	Portugal	3	0	3	2	3
32	Ukraine	3	0	3	4	2
33	Italy	3	0	3	3	2
34	United Arab Emirates	3	0	3	2	1
35	India	2	0	2	2	2
36	Barbados	2	0	2	3	0
37	Bahrain	2	0	2	0	2
38	Serbia	1	1	2	2	0
39	Japan	2	0	2	2	1
40	Egypt	2	0	2	0	2
41	Latvia	2	0	2	4	1
42	Croatia	2	0	2	2	2
43	Zimbabwe	2	0	2	1	1
44	Lithuania	2	0	2	2	2
45	French Guiana	2	0	2	3	0
46	Slovenia	1	1	2	1	0
47	Gibraltar	2	0	2	0	3
48	Malta	2	0	2	2	0
49	Lebanon	1	0	1	1	0
50	Turkey	1	0	1	6	5
51	Greece	1	0	1	1	0
52	Uruguay	0	1	1	1	0
53	Georgia	1	0	1	1	0
54	Hong Kong	1	0	1	0	1
55	Guatemala	1	0	1	1	0
56	Argentina	1	0	1	0	2
57	Oman	1	0	1	1	0
58	Mexico	1	0	1	1	0
59	Korea	1	0	1	1	0
60	Kyrgyzstan	1	0	1	0	4

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Mick

Bird

1956-10-05

Expedition Number	Status	Race / Ind	Depart	Arrival	From	To	Duration	Distance [NM]	Avg. S [kt]	Age at start
132	C	I	20 Sep 2000 00:00	24 Nov 2000 00:00	Thursday Island (AU)	Cilacap (ID)	65d 0h 0m	1976	1.27	43y 351d
76	C ms	I	11 Jul 1999 00:00	01 Aug 1999 00:00	Solomon Islands (SB)	Cairns (AU)	21d 0h 0m	942	1.87	42y 279d
76	C ms	I	18 May 1999 00:00	23 Jun 1999 00:00	Majoro Atoll (MH)	Solomon Islands (SB)	36d 0h 0m	1216	1.41	42y 225d
76	C ms	I	19 Jul 1998 00:00	28 Sep 1998 00:00	Kauna (US)	Majoro Atoll (MH)	71d 0h 0m	2055	1.21	41y 287d
76	C ms	I	19 Aug 1997 00:00	22 Oct 1997 00:00	Fort Bragg (US)	Kauna (US)	64d 0h 0m	2259	1.47	40y 318d
74	I	I	04 Aug 1996 00:00	14 Aug 1996 00:00	Monterey, California (US)	Ventura (US)	10d 0h 0m	217	0.9	39y 304d

David

Immelman

12 Oct 1997 00:00

18 Dec 1997 00:00

67d 0h 0m

26y 19227d

Peter

Hogden

1947-05-19

12 Oct 1997 00:00

09 Dec 1997 15:00

58d 15h 0m

50y 146d

Neil

Hitt

1967-06-29

12 Oct 1997 00:00

09 Dec 1997 15:00

58d 15h 0m

30y 105d

Andrew

Watson

0001-01-01

12 Oct 1997 00:00

15 Dec 1997 00:00

64d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Russel

Reid

12 Oct 1997 00:00

15 Dec 1997 00:00

64d 0h 0m

26y 19227d

Duncan

Nicoll

1966-03-19

12 Oct 1997 00:00

14 Dec 1997 00:00

63d 0h 0m

31y 207d

Jock

Wishart

1956-02-06

505	Ic	I	28 Jul 2011 00:00	06 Sep 2011 00:00	Nunavut (CA)	Magnetic North Pole '96 (CA)	40d 0h 0m	202	0.21	55y 172d
86	C	R	12 Oct 1997 00:00	14 Dec 1997 00:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	63d 0h 0m	2550	1.69	41y 248d

Graham

Walters

1947-07-17

943	C T	I	25 Jan 2020 07:00	29 Apr 2020 15:00	Pasito Blanco, Gran Canaria (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	95d 8h 0m	2631	1.15	72y 192d
772	I	I	18 Feb 2017 00:00	20 Feb 2017 00:00	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	2d 0h 0m	43	0.9	69y 216d
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	68y 196d
331	C	I	03 Feb 2007 00:00	13 May 2007 08:38	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	St Barts (BL)	99d 8h 38m	2842	1.19	59y 201d
291	Ic	I	30 Jan 2006 00:29	05 Feb 2006 00:29	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	El Hierro (ES)	6d 0h 0m	46	0.32	58y 197d
215	C	I	29 Oct 2003 00:00	26 Jan 2004 06:15	Playa Santiago (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	89d 6h 15m	2529	1.18	56y 104d
158	C	R	07 Oct 2001 00:00	23 Dec 2001 21:02	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	77d 21h 2m	2554	1.37	54y 82d
87	C	R	12 Oct 1997 00:00	13 Dec 1997 04:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	62d 4h 0m	2550	1.71	50y 87d

Links: wiki;

Keith

Mason-Moore Keith Mason-Moore

1957-08-11

12 Oct 1997 00:00

13 Dec 1997 04:00

62d 4h 0m

40y 62d

Danniel

Innes

12 Oct 1997 00:00

12 Dec 1997 03:00

61d 3h 0m

26y 19227d

Peter

Lowe

12 Oct 1997 00:00

12 Dec 1997 03:00

61d 3h 0m

26y 19227d

Steven

Lee

12 Oct 1997 00:00

12 Dec 1997 02:00

61d 2h 0m

26y 19227d

John

Bryant

0001-01-01

12 Oct 1997 00:00

12 Dec 1997 02:00

61d 2h 0m

0y 0d

Wayne

Callaghan

1966-08-10

12 Oct 1997 00:00

11 Dec 1997 05:00

60d 5h 0m

31y 63d

Tim

Welford

1968-03-19

136	I	I	05 May 2001 00:00	17 Sep 2001 00:00	Choshi (JP)	Choshi (JP)	135d 0h 0m	4792	1.48	33y 47d
90	C	R	12 Oct 1997 00:00	11 Dec 1997 05:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	60d 5h 0m	2550	1.76	29y 207d

Eamonn

Kavanagh

1954-02-14

12 Oct 1997 00:00

09 Dec 1997 04:00

58d 4h 0m

43y 240d

Related: Peter Kavanagh (brother);

Peter

Kavanagh

1946-03-21

12 Oct 1997 00:00

09 Dec 1997 04:00

58d 4h 0m

51y 205d

Related: Eamonn Kavanagh (brother);

John

Van Katwyck

1956-02-17

12 Oct 1997 00:00

15 Dec 1997 07:00

64d 7h 0m

41y 237d

Geoff

Gavey

1963-06-16

12 Oct 1997 00:00

15 Dec 1997 07:00

64d 7h 0m

34y 118d

Ian

Blandin

1962-01-13

12 Oct 1997 00:00

08 Dec 1997 12:00

57d 12h 0m

35y 272d

Rob

Cassin

1959-12-29

12 Oct 1997 00:00

08 Dec 1997 12:00

57d 12h 0m

37y 287d

David

Rice

1947-06-22

12 Oct 1997 00:00

06 Dec 1997 03:00

55d 3h 0m

50y 112d

Related: Nadia Rice (wife);

Nadia

Rice

1947-04-17

12 Oct 1997 00:00

06 Dec 1997 03:00

55d 3h 0m

50y 178d

Related: David Rice (husband);

Pascal

Blond

1963-04-02

12 Oct 1997 00:00

30 Nov 1997 07:00

49d 7h 0m

34y 193d

Rob

Hamill

1964-01-04

12 Oct 1997 00:00

22 Nov 1997 02:55

41d 2h 55m

33y 281d

Phil

Stubbs

1961-03-16

12 Oct 1997 00:00

22 Nov 1997 02:55

41d 2h 55m

36y 210d

Martin

Bellamy

1969-05-04

12 Oct 1997 00:00

25 Dec 1997 00:00

74d 0h 0m

28y 161d

Mark

Mortimer

1967-04-03

226	I	R	20 Jan 2004 00:00	22 Feb 2004 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	33d 0h 0m	634	0.8	36y 292d
97	C	R	12 Oct 1997 00:00	25 Dec 1997 00:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	74d 0h 0m	2550	1.44	30y 192d

Isabel (Duckworth)

Fraser

1975-08-23

12 Oct 1997 00:00

04 Jan 1998 00:00

84d 0h 0m

22y 50d

Richard

Duckworth

1969-03-19

12 Oct 1997 00:00

04 Jan 1998 00:00

84d 0h 0m

28y 207d

Jan

Female

1944-12-14

12 Oct 1997 00:00

21 Jan 1998 00:00

101d 0h 0m

52y 302d

Related: Daniel Byles (son);

Daniel

Byles

1974-06-24

12 Oct 1997 00:00

21 Jan 1998 00:00

101d 0h 0m

23y 110d

Related: Jan Female (mother);

Simon

Chalk

1972-10-12

999	C	I	31 May 2021 19:00	11 Aug 2021 14:10	Brooklyn Bridge, New York (US)	Tower Bridge (UK)	71d 19h 10m	3009	1.75	48y 231d
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	43y 109d
681	I	I	03 Mar 2015 00:00	03 Mar 2015 01:00	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	0d 1h 0m	0	0	42y 142d
680	I	I	01 Mar 2015 10:00	02 Mar 2015 18:00	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	1d 8h 0m	0	0	42y 140d
671	C D	I	24 Nov 2014 21:59	03 Jan 2015 21:20	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Barbados (BB)	39d 23h 21m	2596	2.71	42y 43d
621	C	I	10 Feb 2014 21:56	15 Mar 2014 20:27	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Barbados (BB)	32d 22h 31m	2596	3.29	41y 121d
617	I	I	17 Dec 2013 00:00	18 Dec 2013 12:00	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	1d 12h 0m	0	0	41y 66d
571	C	I	15 Jan 2013 09:55	19 Feb 2013 23:45	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	35d 13h 50m	2601	3.05	40y 95d
559	C	I	26 Feb 2012 06:59	31 Mar 2012 22:30	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	34d 15h 31m	2601	3.13	39y 137d
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	38y 111d
429	C	R	28 Apr 2009 00:00	25 Jun 2009 15:08	Geraldton (AU)	Port Louis (MU)	58d 15h 8m	3135	2.23	36y 198d
372	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	35y 72d
367	I	I	05 Dec 2007 00:00	06 Dec 2007 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	El Hierro (ES)	1d 0h 0m	46	1.92	35y 54d
191	C	I	27 Feb 2003 00:00	14 Jun 2003 04:15	Kalbarri (AU)	Rafael Island (MU)	107d 4h 15m	3499	1.36	30y 138d
181	I	I	15 May 2002 00:00	17 May 2002 00:00	Kalbarri (AU)	Kalbarri (AU)	2d 0h 0m	96	2	29y 215d
100	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	25y 0d

George

Rock

1962-07-09

251	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
182	I	I	11 Jun 2002 00:00	02 Jul 2002 00:00	St. John’s (CA)	St. John’s (CA)	21d 0h 0m	904	1.79	39y 337d
100	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);

John

Searson

1962-02-02

101

12 Oct 1997 12:00

11 Dec 1997 05:00

59d 17h 0m

35y 252d

Steve

Issacs

1965-02-27

102

12 Oct 1997 12:00

09 Dec 1997 23:00

58d 11h 0m

32y 227d

Mark

Stubbs

1964-03-03

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	40y 119d
182	I	I	11 Jun 2002 00:00	02 Jul 2002 00:00	St. John’s (CA)	St. John’s (CA)	21d 0h 0m	904	1.79	38y 100d
102	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

Charles

Street

1952-02-20

103

12 Oct 1997 14:00

17 Dec 1997 00:00

65d 10h 0m

45y 234d

Roger

Gould

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
103	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

Jim

Shekhdar

1946-11-13

216	I	I	04 Nov 2003 00:00	18 Nov 2003 00:00	Bluff (NZ)	Bluff (NZ)	14d 0h 0m	0	0	56y 356d
197	I	I	16 Oct 2003 00:00	16 Oct 2003 18:20	Bluff (NZ)	Bluff (NZ)	0d 18h 20m	43	2.39	56y 337d
129	C	I	29 Jun 2000 00:00	29 Mar 2001 13:12	Ilo (PE)	N Sradbroke (AU)	273d 13h 12m	7038	1.07	53y 229d
104	C	R	12 Oct 1997 18:00	20 Dec 1997 00:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	68d 6h 0m	2550	1.56	50y 333d

Links: wiki;

Dave

Jackson

1969-07-11

104

12 Oct 1997 18:00

20 Dec 1997 00:00

68d 6h 0m

28y 93d

Michael

Elliot

0001-01-01

105

12 Oct 1997 18:00

17 Dec 1997 00:00

65d 6h 0m

0y 0d

Louis

Hunkin

105

12 Oct 1997 18:00

17 Dec 1997 00:00

65d 6h 0m

26y 19226d

Stein

Hoff

1945-08-29

734	I	I	15 May 2016 00:00	06 Aug 2016 06:00	Battery Park, New York (US)	Battery Park, New York (US)	83d 6h 0m	0	0	70y 260d
184	C M	I	10 Aug 2002 00:00	14 Nov 2002 12:45	Belem (PT)	Georgetown (GY)	96d 12h 45m	3279	1.42	56y 346d
106	C	R	12 Oct 1997 18:00	20 Dec 1997 00:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	68d 6h 0m	2550	1.56	52y 44d

Arvid

Benston

0001-01-01

106

12 Oct 1997 18:00

20 Dec 1997 00:00

68d 6h 0m

0y 0d

Diana

Hoff

1944-05-01

120

13 Sep 1999 00:00

04 Jan 2000 00:00

113d 0h 0m

55y 135d

Tori

Murden

1963-03-06

121	C	I	13 Sep 1999 00:00	03 Dec 1999 07:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Guadeloupe (GP)	81d 7h 0m	2896	1.48	36y 191d
110	I	I	14 Jun 1998 00:00	07 Sep 1998 00:00	Nag's Head (US)	Nag's Head (US)	85d 0h 0m	2650	1.3	35y 100d
107	I	R	22 Oct 1997 00:00	24 Oct 1997 00:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Los Gigantes (ES)	2d 0h 0m	52	1.08	34y 230d
81	Rs	R	12 Oct 1997 00:00	13 Oct 1997 00:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Los Gigantes (ES)	1d 0h 0m	25	1.04	34y 220d

Peggy

Bouchet

1973-06-06

122	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
109	I	I	10 Mar 1998 00:00	28 May 1998 00:00	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	79d 0h 0m	2606	1.37	24y 277d

Patrick

Lihurt

1955-11-04

123

09 Dec 1999 00:00

14 Feb 2000 15:00

67d 15h 0m

44y 35d

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