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#	Nationality	Male	Female	Total	C	I
	Total	1873	430	2303	2182	729
1	United Kingdom	1102	253	1355	1300	368
2	United States	150	42	192	166	74
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	33	13
8	Canada	24	12	36	26	19
9	Switzerland	23	10	33	36	2
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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Jean

Juras

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Expedition Number	Status	Race / Ind	Depart	Arrival	From	To	Duration	Distance [NM]	Avg. S [kt]	Age at start
60	C B	I	25 Mar 1992 00:00	29 Apr 1992 08:30	Santa-Crus-de-la-Palma (ES)	Martinique (MQ)	35d 8h 30m	2544	3

Thierry

Judet

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25 Mar 1992 00:00

29 Apr 1992 08:30

35d 8h 30m

Jean-Claude

Coucardon

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C
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25 Mar 1992 00:00

29 Apr 1992 08:30

35d 8h 30m

Charles-Henry

De La Moynerie

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C
B

25 Mar 1992 00:00

29 Apr 1992 08:30

35d 8h 30m

Harve

Douard

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C
B

25 Mar 1992 00:00

29 Apr 1992 08:30

35d 8h 30m

Gerard

Seibel

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C
B

25 Mar 1992 00:00

29 Apr 1992 08:30

35d 8h 30m

Fransisco

Sanchez

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C
B

25 Mar 1992 00:00

29 Apr 1992 08:30

35d 8h 30m

Philippe

Piriou

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C
B

25 Mar 1992 00:00

29 Apr 1992 08:30

35d 8h 30m

Alexandre

Smurgis

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62	C NP	I	18 Aug 1992 00:00	30 Sep 1992 00:00	Dikson (Russian Federation)	Murmansk (RU)	43d 0h 0m	928	0.9
62	C NP	I	04 Jun 1993 00:00	31 Aug 1993 00:00	Murmansk (RU)	London (UK)	88d 0h 0m	1402	0.66

Related: Eugene Smurgis (father);

Jean

Lukes

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65	I	I	31 Jul 1994 00:00	08 Aug 1994 00:00	Chatham (US)	Chatham (US)	8d 0h 0m	117	0.61
70	Rs	I	24 Jun 1995 00:00	27 Jun 1995 00:00	Cape Cod (US)	Cape Cod (US)	3d 0h 0m	0	0
71	I	I	03 Jul 1995 00:00	06 Jul 1995 00:00	Cape Cod (US)	Cape Cod (US)	3d 0h 0m	47	0.65
139	I	I	21 Jun 2001 00:00	30 Jun 2001 00:00	Chatham (US)	Chatham (US)	9d 0h 0m	335	1.55
236	I	I	26 Jun 2004 00:00	11 Jul 2004 00:00	Chatham (US)	Chatham (US)	15d 0h 0m	433	1.2

Jason

Lewis

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66	C K Ci ms	I	13 Oct 1994 00:01	27 Oct 1994 00:01	Lagos (PT)	Funchal (PT)	14d 0h 0m	486	1.45
66	C K Ci ms	I	04 Nov 1994 00:01	27 Jan 1995 00:01	Funchal (PT)	Providenciales (TC)	84d 0h 0m	2993	1.48
66	C K Ci ms	I	03 Feb 1995 00:01	17 Feb 1995 00:01	Providenciales (TC)	Miami (US)	14d 0h 0m	499	1.49
113	C K Ci	I	28 Sep 1998 00:01	21 Nov 1998 00:01	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Hilo (US)	54d 0h 0m	2017	1.56
117	C K Ci	I	03 May 1999 00:01	16 Jul 1999 00:01	Kalua-Kona (US)	Tarawa (KI)	74d 0h 0m	1072	0.6
128	K Ci Ic	I	30 May 2000 00:01	20 Jun 2000 00:01	Tarawa (KI)	Auki (SB)	21d 0h 0m	928	1.84
128	K Ci Ic	I	22 Jun 2000 00:00	23 Jun 2000 00:00	Auki (SB)	Tulagi (SB)	1d 0h 0m	94	3.92
130	C K Ci	I	18 Jul 2000 00:01	16 Aug 2000 00:01	Tulagi (SB)	Lizard Island (AU)	29d 0h 0m	925	1.33
248	C K Ci Ic	I	12 May 2005 00:01	22 May 2005 00:01	Darwin (AU)	Dili (ID)	10d 0h 0m	388	1.62
330	C sd K Ci	I	31 Jan 2007 00:01	18 Mar 2007 00:01	Mumbai (IN)	Djibouti (DJ)	46d 0h 0m	1777	1.61

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Steve

Smith

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66	C K Ci ms	I	13 Oct 1994 00:01	27 Oct 1994 00:01	Lagos (PT)	Funchal (PT)	14d 0h 0m	486	1.45
66	C K Ci ms	I	04 Nov 1994 00:01	27 Jan 1995 00:01	Funchal (PT)	Providenciales (TC)	84d 0h 0m	2993	1.48
66	C K Ci ms	I	03 Feb 1995 00:01	17 Feb 1995 00:01	Providenciales (TC)	Miami (US)	14d 0h 0m	499	1.49
113	C K Ci	I	28 Sep 1998 00:01	21 Nov 1998 00:01	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Hilo (US)	54d 0h 0m	2017	1.56

Joseph

Le Guen

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68	C	I	13 Jun 1995 00:00	24 Sep 1995 00:00	Cape Cod (US)	Ile Molene (FR)	103d 0h 0m	2721	1.1
79	C	R	12 Oct 1997 00:00	30 Nov 1997 07:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	49d 7h 0m	2550	2.16
127	I	I	03 Feb 2000 00:00	02 Apr 2000 00:00	Wellington (NZ)	Wellington (NZ)	59d 0h 0m	1538	1.09

Roger

Montandon

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23 Feb 1996 00:00

22 Apr 1996 00:00

59d 0h 0m

Mick

Bird

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74	I	I	04 Aug 1996 00:00	14 Aug 1996 00:00	Monterey, California (US)	Ventura (US)	10d 0h 0m	217	0.9
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
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
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
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
132	C	I	20 Sep 2000 00:00	24 Nov 2000 00:00	Thursday Island (AU)	Cilacap (ID)	65d 0h 0m	1976	1.27

Andrew

Halsey

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75	C	I	28 Apr 1997 00:00	22 Aug 1997 00:00	Santa Cruz de Tenerife (ES)	St. Lucia (LC)	116d 0h 0m	2637	0.95
118	I	I	15 Jul 1999 00:00	06 Apr 2000 00:00	San Diego (US)	San Diego (US)	266d 0h 0m	5822	0.91
187	I	I	25 Nov 2002 00:00	03 Apr 2003 02:05	Callao (PE)	Callao (PE)	129d 2h 5m	3572	1.15

Steven

Lee

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

12 Dec 1997 02:00

61d 2h 0m

Martin

Bellamy

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

25 Dec 1997 00:00

74d 0h 0m

Peter

Kavanagh

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

09 Dec 1997 04:00

58d 4h 0m

Related: Eamonn Kavanagh (brother);

Peter

Lowe

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

12 Dec 1997 03:00

61d 3h 0m

Keith

Mason-Moore Keith Mason-Moore

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

13 Dec 1997 04:00

62d 4h 0m

Ian

Chater

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100	I	R	12 Oct 1997 00:00	13 Oct 1997 00:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Los Gigantes (ES)	1d 0h 0m	26	1.08
145	C	R	07 Oct 2001 00:00	30 Dec 2001 18:56	Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	84d 18h 56m	2554	1.26

Jean Marc

Meunier

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

29 Oct 1997 00:00

17d 0h 0m

Related: Marie Christine Meunier (wife);

Marie Christine

Meunier

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

29 Oct 1997 00:00

17d 0h 0m

Related: Jean Marc Meunier (husband);

Andrew

Watson

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

15 Dec 1997 00:00

64d 0h 0m

Jock

Wishart

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88	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
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

Peter

Haining

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

14 Oct 1997 00:00

2d 0h 0m

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Wayne

Callaghan

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

11 Dec 1997 05:00

60d 5h 0m

Jan

Female

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

21 Jan 1998 00:00

101d 0h 0m

Related: Daniel Byles (son);

Daniel

Byles

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

21 Jan 1998 00:00

101d 0h 0m

Related: Jan Female (mother);

Richard

Duckworth

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

04 Jan 1998 00:00

84d 0h 0m

Graham

Walters

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77	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
166	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
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
292	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
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
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
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
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

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Isabel (Duckworth)

Fraser

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

04 Jan 1998 00:00

84d 0h 0m

Nigel

Garbett

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100

12 Oct 1997 00:00

13 Oct 1997 00:00

1d 0h 0m

Geoff

Gavey

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

15 Dec 1997 07:00

64d 7h 0m

John

Bryant

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

12 Dec 1997 02:00

61d 2h 0m

Louise

Graff

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86	Rs	R	12 Oct 1997 00:00	13 Oct 1997 00:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Los Gigantes (ES)	1d 0h 0m	25	1.04
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
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

Rob

Hamill

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

22 Nov 1997 02:55

41d 2h 55m

Eamonn

Kavanagh

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

09 Dec 1997 04:00

58d 4h 0m

Related: Peter Kavanagh (brother);

Nikolai

Wedemeye

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

22 Oct 1997 00:00

10d 0h 0m

John

Van Katwyck

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

15 Dec 1997 07:00

64d 7h 0m

Neil

Hitt

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

09 Dec 1997 15:00

58d 15h 0m

Tim

Welford

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83	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
136	I	I	05 May 2001 00:00	17 Sep 2001 00:00	Choshi (JP)	Choshi (JP)	135d 0h 0m	4792	1.48

Rob

Cassin

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

08 Dec 1997 12:00

57d 12h 0m

Matthew

Boreham

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84	I	R	12 Oct 1997 00:00	13 Nov 1997 00:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Los Gigantes (ES)	32d 0h 0m	729	0.95
111	I	I	17 Aug 1998 00:00	26 Aug 1998 00:00	Los Gigantes (ES)	Port St. Charles (BB)	9d 0h 0m	240	1.11
119	I	I	22 Jul 1999 00:00	22 Jul 1999 00:00	St. John’s (CA)	St. John’s (CA)	0d 0h 0m	5	0
229	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

Related: Edward Boreham (brother);

Edward

Boreham

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

13 Nov 1997 00:00

32d 0h 0m

Related: Matthew Boreham (brother);

David

Immelman

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

18 Dec 1997 00:00

67d 0h 0m

Pascal

Blond

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

30 Nov 1997 07:00

49d 7h 0m

Ian

Blandin

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12 Oct 1997 00:00

08 Dec 1997 12:00

57d 12h 0m

Simon

Chalk

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90	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
181	I	I	15 May 2002 00:00	17 May 2002 00:00	Kalbarri (AU)	Kalbarri (AU)	2d 0h 0m	96	2
191	C	I	27 Feb 2003 00:00	14 Jun 2003 04:15	Kalbarri (AU)	Rafael Island (MU)	107d 4h 15m	3499	1.36
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
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
430	C	R	28 Apr 2009 00:00	25 Jun 2009 15:08	Geraldton (AU)	Port Louis (MU)	58d 15h 8m	3135	2.23
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
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
572	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
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
622	C	I	10 Feb 2014 21:56	15 Mar 2014 20:27	Puerto de Mogan (ES)	Barbados (BB)	32d 22h 31m	2596	3.29
672	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
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
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
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
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

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