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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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Mark

Beaumont

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Expedition Number	Status	Race / Ind	Depart	Arrival	From	To	Duration	Distance [NM]	Avg. S [kt]	Age at start
531	I	I	02 Jan 2012 00:00	30 Jan 2012 00:00	Tarfaya (MA)	Tarfaya (MA)	28d 0h 0m	0	0
505	Ic co	I	28 Jul 2011 00:00	06 Sep 2011 00:00	Nunavut (CA)	Magnetic North Pole '96 (CA)	40d 0h 0m	202	0.21

Mike

Palmer

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595	I	I	12 Nov 2013 00:00	15 Nov 2013 00:00	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	3d 0h 0m	0	0
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

Andrew

Morris

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263	I	R	30 Nov 2005 00:00	01 Dec 2005 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	1d 0h 0m	0	0
288	C	R	06 Dec 2005 00:00	05 Feb 2006 02:50	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	61d 2h 50m	2554	1.74
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

Fraser

Sinclair

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577

07 Feb 2013 12:30

13 Feb 2013 12:30

6d 0h 0m

Duncan

Roy

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952	U I co	I	14 Jun 2020 17:45	28 Jul 2020 17:45	Burnham-on-Crouch (UK)	Burnham-on-Crouch (UK)	44d 0h 0m	0	0
795	C ms	I	12 Dec 2017 12:46	25 Dec 2017 07:00	Portimao (PT)	Arrecife, Lanzarote (ES)	12d 18h 14m	550	1.8
862	C	R	12 Dec 2018 13:25	21 Jan 2019 06:07	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG)	39d 16h 42m	2554	2.68
995	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
795	C ms	I	30 Dec 2017 10:20	13 Jan 2018 09:00	Arrecife, Lanzarote (ES)	Mindelo (CV)	13d 22h 40m	962	2.88
795	C ms	I	19 Jan 2018 12:00	16 Feb 2018 06:55	Mindelo (CV)	French Guyanne (GF)	27d 18h 55m	2013	3.02

Sean

Moriarty

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504

11 Jun 2011 00:00

12 Jun 2011 20:00

1d 20h 0m

Rob

Pickering

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436	I co	I	01 Aug 2009 00:00	11 Aug 2009 00:00	Tower Bridge (UK)	Tower Bridge (UK)	10d 0h 0m	0	0
433	Rs co	I	03 Jul 2009 00:00	06 Jul 2009 00:00	Tower Bridge (UK)	Tower Bridge (UK)	3d 0h 0m	0	0

Breffny

Morgan

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389

04 Jan 2009 06:00

15 Jan 2009 08:00

11d 2h 0m

Mick

Moran

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421

19 Apr 2009 00:00

20 Apr 2009 00:00

1d 0h 0m

George

Ardavanis

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758

14 Dec 2016 00:00

16 Dec 2016 00:00

2d 0h 0m

Simon

Prior

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425

19 Apr 2009 00:00

11 Jun 2009 00:00

53d 0h 0m

John

Wills

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237

30 Jun 2004 15:17

07 Aug 2004 15:17

38d 0h 0m

Tony

Sheridan

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758

14 Dec 2016 00:00

16 Dec 2016 00:00

2d 0h 0m

Denis

Raksha

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617

17 Dec 2013 00:00

18 Dec 2013 12:00

1d 12h 0m

Jim

Shekhdar

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216	I	I	04 Nov 2003 00:00	18 Nov 2003 00:00	Bluff (NZ)	Bluff (NZ)	14d 0h 0m	0	0
129	C	I	29 Jun 2000 00:00	29 Mar 2001 13:12	Ilo (PE)	N Sradbroke (AU)	273d 13h 12m	7038	1.07
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
197	I	I	16 Oct 2003 00:00	16 Oct 2003 18:20	Bluff (NZ)	Bluff (NZ)	0d 18h 20m	43	2.39

Links: wiki;

Howie

Raw

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601

04 Dec 2013 13:00

0d 0h 0m

Nick

Bevan

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436	I co	I	01 Aug 2009 00:00	11 Aug 2009 00:00	Tower Bridge (UK)	Tower Bridge (UK)	10d 0h 0m	0	0
433	Rs co	I	03 Jul 2009 00:00	06 Jul 2009 00:00	Tower Bridge (UK)	Tower Bridge (UK)	3d 0h 0m	0	0

Callum

McDonald

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534	I K	I	25 Jan 2012 14:00	27 Jan 2012 07:00	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	1d 17h 0m	0	0
777	I co	I	26 May 2017 00:00	30 May 2017 00:00	Whitehaven Harbour (UK)	Whitehaven Harbour (UK)	4d 0h 0m	0	0
942	I	I	21 Jan 2020 12:00	24 Jan 2020 20:00	Lagos (PT)	Miami (US)	3d 8h 0m	60	0.75

Gareth

Wilson

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389

04 Jan 2009 06:00

15 Jan 2009 08:00

11d 2h 0m

Ian

Mc Keever

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389

04 Jan 2009 06:00

15 Jan 2009 08:00

11d 2h 0m

Leo

Rossette

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387	I	I	01 Jan 2009 00:00	02 Jan 2009 17:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	1d 17h 0m	0	0
461	C	R	04 Jan 2010 00:00	15 Apr 2010 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	Les Saintes (GP)	101d 0h 0m	2606	1.08

Grant

Rawlinson

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849	I	I	10 Nov 2018 09:40	18 Nov 2018 00:00	Eden (AU)	New Plymouth (NZ)	7d 14h 20m	0	0
848	I	I	30 Aug 2018 00:00	23 Sep 2018 00:00	Eden (AU)	New Plymouth (NZ)	24d 0h 0m	0	0
788	I	I	18 Oct 2017 00:00	11 Nov 2017 00:00	Coffs Harbour (AU)	New Plymouth (NZ)	24d 0h 0m	0	0
769	C co	I	03 Jan 2017 00:00	21 Mar 2017 00:00	Singapore (SG)	Darwin (AU)	77d 0h 0m	1809	0.98
1286	C U	I	06 Mar 2025 01:00	28 Mar 2025 05:40	Houhora (NZ)	Coffs Harbour (AU)	22d 4h 40m	1034	1.94
1139	U T K co	I	09 Feb 2023 17:30	02 Mar 2023 12:54	Phuket Island (TH)	Hambantota (LK)	20d 19h 24m	1032	2.07

Nick

Rees

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602

04 Dec 2013 13:00

17 Dec 2013 13:00

13d 0h 0m

Peter

Bird

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73	L I	I	27 Mar 1996 00:00	04 Jun 1996 00:00	Nakhodka (Russian Federation)	Presido Yacht Club, San Francisco Bay (US)	69d 0h 0m		0
61	I	I	06 Jun 1992 00:00	25 Jun 1992 00:00	Vladivostok (Russian Federation)	Vladivostok (Russian Federation)	19d 0h 0m	0	0
37	C H	I	01 Oct 1980 00:00	25 Feb 1981 00:00	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Hawaii (US)	147d 0h 0m	2039	0.58
39	C	I	23 Aug 1982 00:00	13 Jun 1983 00:00	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Great Barrier Reef (AU)	294d 0h 0m	5213	0.74
63	I	I	12 May 1993 00:00	12 Mar 1994 00:00	Vladivostok (Russian Federation)	Vladivostok (Russian Federation)	304d 0h 0m	5474	0.75
69	I	I	14 Jun 1995 00:00	15 Jun 1995 00:00	Nakhodka (Russian Federation)	Nakhodka (Russian Federation)	1d 0h 0m	26	1.08
67	Rs	I	12 Jun 1995 00:00	13 Jun 1995 00:00	Nakhodka (Russian Federation)	Nakhodka (Russian Federation)	1d 0h 0m	26	1.08
29	C H	I	24 Mar 1974 00:00	25 Jun 1974 07:00	Gibraltar (ES)	St. Lucia (LC)	93d 7h 0m	3080	1.38

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Colin

Yeates

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294	I	I	16 Feb 2006 00:00	18 Feb 2006 00:00	Stanley (FK)	Stanley (FK)	2d 0h 0m	0	0
289	I	I	02 Jan 2006 00:00	03 Jan 2006 00:00	Stanley (FK)	Stanley (FK)	1d 0h 0m	0	0

Emma

Rogers

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838

07 Jun 2018 01:00

13 Jun 2018 01:00

6d 0h 0m

Robyn

Wolff

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725

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08 Jan 2016 00:01

09 Jan 2016 00:01

1d 0h 0m

Pavlo

Bilous

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1234

07 Dec 2024 12:00

11 Dec 2024 20:00

4d 8h 0m

Heather

Rees-Gaunt Heather Rees-Gaunt

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583	I co	R	01 Jun 2013 07:16	07 Jun 2013 07:16	Tower Bridge (UK)	Tower Bridge (UK)	6d 0h 0m	0	0
641	C E	I	11 Jun 2014 04:00	07 Aug 2014 14:58	Geraldton (AU)	Mahe (SC)	57d 10h 58m	3652	2.65

Andrew

McAuley

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328

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09 Feb 2007 00:01

29d 0h 0m

Rémy

Alnet

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552	I	R	29 Jan 2012 10:00	29 Jan 2012 10:00	Dakar (SN)	Dakar (SN)	0d 0h 0m	0	0
403	I	R	08 Mar 2009 00:00	18 Apr 2009 00:00	Saint Louis (SN)	Saint Laurent (GF)	41d 0h 0m	0	0

Lee Frank

Spencer

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1234	I	I	07 Dec 2024 12:00	11 Dec 2024 20:00	Gran Canaria (ES)	Barbados (BB)	4d 8h 0m		0
887	C ms	I	09 Jan 2019 12:00	22 Jan 2019 12:40	Portimao (PT)	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	13d 0h 40m	642	2.06
714	C	R	20 Dec 2015 09:00	04 Feb 2016 15:49	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	English Harbour (AG)	46d 6h 49m	2549	2.3
887	C ms	I	26 Jan 2019 12:00	11 Mar 2019 04:06	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	Cayenne (GY)	43d 16h 6m	2523	2.41

Disability: Single leg amputee;

Tara

Remington

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266	I	R	30 Nov 2005 00:00	15 Jan 2006 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	46d 0h 0m	0	0
625	C T	I	21 May 2014 02:35	20 Jul 2014 07:40	Long Beach (US)	Waikiki (US)	60d 5h 5m	2225	1.54
355	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

Claire

Shouksmith

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586

I
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06 Jun 2013 07:16

5d 0h 0m

Sergey

Raksha

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617

17 Dec 2013 00:00

18 Dec 2013 12:00

1d 12h 0m

Don

Allum

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25	H I	I	05 Jun 1972 00:00	20 Aug 1972 00:00	St. John’s (CA)	St. John’s (CA)	76d 0h 0m	0	0
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);

Patrick

Satterlee

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13 Jul 1978 00:00

0d 0h 0m

Dmytro

Rezvoy

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756	I	R	14 Dec 2016 00:00	28 Jan 2017 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	English Harbour (AG)	45d 0h 0m	1	0
1277	C	I	16 Dec 2024 14:09	21 Feb 2025 12:00	26°02'56.8"N 16°42'38.5"W (EH)	Barbados (BB)	66d 21h 51m	2530	1.58

Related: Pavel Rezvoy (father);

Ken

Maynard

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386	I	I	12 Dec 2008 00:00	06 Jan 2009 04:00	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	25d 4h 0m	0	0
529	C	I	14 Dec 2011 00:00	17 Feb 2012 03:03	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Barbados (BB)	65d 3h 3m	2604	1.67

Neil

Blackeby

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612	I	R	04 Dec 2013 13:00	04 Dec 2013 13:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	English Harbour (AG)	0d 0h 0m	1	0
1066	U I	I	28 May 2022 14:00	19 Aug 2022 05:30	Fort Lauderdale (US)	Tórshavn (FO)	82d 15h 30m	2765	1.39
709	C	R	20 Dec 2015 09:00	24 Feb 2016 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	English Harbour (AG)	65d 15h 0m	2549	1.62
1159	C U	R	12 Jun 2023 14:39	02 Aug 2023 20:23	Monterey, California (US)	Hanalei, Kauai (US)	51d 5h 44m	2131	1.73

Eugene

Smurgis

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64	L I	I	29 Sep 1993 00:00	20 Nov 1993 00:00	Tower Bridge (UK)	Mazagon (ES)	52d 0h 0m		0
62	C NP co	I	18 Aug 1992 00:00	30 Sep 1992 00:00	Dikson (Russian Federation)	Murmansk (RU)	43d 0h 0m	928	0.9
56	C NP co	I	07 Sep 1990 00:00	14 Sep 1990 00:00	Pravdy Severa (RU)	Bukhta Neozhidannostey (RU)	7d 0h 0m	35	0.21
55	C NP co	I	24 Jun 1988 00:00	08 Aug 1988 00:00	Tiksi (Russian Federation)	Khatanga (Russian Federation)	45d 0h 0m	492	0.46
62	C NP co	I	04 Jun 1993 00:00	31 Aug 1993 00:00	Murmansk (RU)	London (UK)	88d 0h 0m	1402	0.66
56	C NP co	I	15 Sep 1990 00:00	24 Sep 1990 00:00	Bukhta Neozhidannostey (RU)	Dikson (Russian Federation)	9d 0h 0m	155	0.72
56	C NP co	I	27 Aug 1990 00:00	06 Sep 1990 00:00	Cape Chelyuskin (RU)	Pravdy Severa (RU)	10d 0h 0m	241	1
56	C NP co	I	20 Aug 1990 00:00	26 Aug 1990 00:00	Khatanga (Russian Federation)	Cape Chelyuskin (RU)	6d 0h 0m	347	2.41

Links: wiki; Related: Alexandre Smurgis (son);

Sergey

Novoselov

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17 Dec 2013 00:00

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Andrew

Wilson

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Daniel

Serenelli

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244	I	I	03 Dec 2004 00:00	15 Dec 2004 00:00	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES)	12d 0h 0m	0	0
241	I	I	02 Nov 2004 00:00	04 Nov 2004 00:00	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	2d 0h 0m	0	0

Andrew

Ruinoff

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885

14 Dec 2018 12:07

07 Jan 2019 16:00

24d 3h 53m

Ian

Rowe

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531

02 Jan 2012 00:00

30 Jan 2012 00:00

28d 0h 0m

Dawn

Smith

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1310	P	I	30 Jun 2026 08:00		St. John’s (CA)
1309	P co	I	10 Feb 2026 08:00		English Harbour (AG)
1307	P	R	12 Dec 2025 08:00		San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)
886	C	I	05 Jan 2019 09:02	26 Feb 2019 02:17	Pasito Blanco, Gran Canaria (ES)	Barbados (BB)	51d 17h 15m	2603	2.1
1150	C U	R	12 Jun 2023 14:12	22 Jul 2023 19:04	Monterey, California (US)	Hanalei, Kauai (US)	40d 4h 52m	2131	2.21
1244	C U	R	11 Dec 2024 08:02	24 Jan 2025 23:54	San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES)	English Harbour (AG)	44d 15h 52m	2549	2.38
989	C U	I	22 Mar 2021 11:30	03 May 2021 14:00	Amarilla Golf, Tenerife (ES)	Falmouth Harbour (AG)	42d 2h 30m	2575	2.55

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Charlotta

Noren

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677	I	I	06 Jan 2015 05:34	24 Jan 2015 16:25	Restinga Del Hierro (ES)	Restinga Del Hierro (ES)	18d 10h 51m	0	0
673	Rs	I	03 Dec 2014 08:25	06 Dec 2014 08:25	San Miguel Marina (ES)	San Miguel Marina (ES)	3d 0h 0m	0	0

Philippe

Soetaert

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Luke

Richmond

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849	I	I	10 Nov 2018 09:40	18 Nov 2018 00:00	Eden (AU)	New Plymouth (NZ)	7d 14h 20m	0	0
1286	C U	I	06 Mar 2025 01:00	28 Mar 2025 05:40	Houhora (NZ)	Coffs Harbour (AU)	22d 4h 40m	1034	1.94
1139	U T K co	I	09 Feb 2023 17:30	02 Mar 2023 12:54	Phuket Island (TH)	Hambantota (LK)	20d 19h 24m	1032	2.07
731	C M	I	29 Feb 2016 09:00	23 Apr 2016 19:45	Lagos (PT)	Recife (BR)	54d 10h 45m	3086	2.36

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