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World Circumnavigations
Originally compiled for the June 1998 issue
of Multihull International Magazine courtesy Rich Boehmer
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| Year |
Boat
Name |
Len |
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Skipper |
Crew |
Strt
/ Fin |
Dist |
D |
H |
(kts) |
Stops |
| 1522 |
Victoria |
90' |
Mon |
Magellan
del Cano |
Crew |
San
Lucar |
40,000 |
1,079 |
-- |
1.5 |
Many |
| 1855 |
James
Baines
(Note A) |
251' |
Mon |
Charles
McDonnell |
Crew |
Liverpool |
30,000 |
160 |
-- |
7.8 |
1 |
| 1885 |
Cutty
Sark
(Note B) |
213' |
Mon |
Richard
Woodget |
Crew |
London |
30,000 |
269 |
-- |
4.6 |
1 |
| 1898 |
Spray |
37' |
Mon |
Joshua
Slocum |
Solo |
Boston/
Newport |
46,000 |
1,158 |
-- |
1.7 |
Many |
| 1939 |
Moshulu
(Note C) |
368' |
Mon |
Mikael
Sjogren |
Crew |
Belfast/
Queenstown |
30,000 |
235 |
-- |
5.3 |
1 |
| 1967 |
Gipsy
Moth IV
(Note D) |
54' |
Mon |
Francis
Chichester |
Solo |
Plymouth |
29,630 |
274 |
10 |
4.5 |
1 |
| 1967 |
Rehu
Moana
(Note E) |
40' |
Cat |
David
Lewis |
Crew |
Plymouth |
41,609 |
1,160 |
-- |
1.5 |
Many |
| 1968 |
World
Cat
(Note F) |
44' |
Cat |
Juergen
Wagner |
Crew |
Los
Angeles |
29,000 |
679 |
-- |
1.5 |
Many |
| 1969 |
Suhaili
(Note G) |
32' |
Mon |
Robin
Knox-Johnson |
Solo |
Falmouth |
30,123 |
312 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
| 1969 |
Victress
MFP |
40' |
Tri |
Nigel
Tetley |
Solo |
Plymouth/
N. Atlantic |
27,400 |
245 |
-- |
4.7 |
0 |
| 1969 |
Carosin
II |
40' |
Tri |
Mike
Kane |
Crew |
Los
Angeles |
32,000 |
660 |
-- |
2 |
Many |
| 1974 |
Manureva
(Note H) |
70' |
Tri |
Alain
Colas |
Solo |
Saint
Malo |
30,000 |
201 |
13 |
6.2 |
1 |
| 1986 |
Kriter
Brut
de Brut |
77' |
Tri |
Philippe
Monnet |
Solo |
Ushant/
Brest |
26,789 |
129 |
19 |
8.6 |
3 |
| 1986 |
American
Promise |
60'
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Mon |
Dodge
Morgan |
Solo |
Bermuda |
26,000 |
150 |
1 |
7.1 |
0 |
| 1989 |
Un
Autre
Regard |
89' |
Tri |
Olivier
de Kersauson |
Solo |
Ushant/
Brest |
29,150 |
125 |
20 |
9.7 |
2 |
| 1990 |
Ecureuil
d'
Aquitaine II |
60' |
Mon |
Titouan
Lamzou |
Solo |
Les
Sables |
24,911 |
109 |
9 |
9.5 |
0 |
| 1990 |
Alisun
J&B |
60' |
Cat |
Hank
de Velde |
Solo |
Falmouth |
26,500 |
159 |
20 |
7 |
1 |
| 1993 |
Bagages
Superior II |
60' |
Mon |
Alain
Gautier |
Solo |
Les
Sables |
25,000 |
110 |
2 |
9.5 |
0 |
| 1993 |
Commodore
Explorer |
86' |
Cat |
Bruno
Peyron |
Crew |
Ushant/
Brest |
27,372 |
79 |
6 |
14.4 |
0 |
| 1994 |
ENZA
NZ |
92' |
Catn |
R.
Knox-Johnson/
Peter Blake |
Crew |
Ushant/
Brest |
26,414 |
74 |
22 |
14.7 |
0 |
| 1994 |
Lyonnaise
des
Eaux Dumez |
89' |
Tri |
Olivier
de Kersauson |
Crew |
Ushant/
Brest |
26,500 |
77 |
5 |
14.5 |
0 |
| 1996 |
C1000 |
70' |
Catn |
Hank
de Velde |
Solo |
Lisbon/
Brest |
26,000 |
118 |
18 |
9.1 |
0 |
| 1997 |
Geodis |
60' |
Mon |
Christopher
Auguin |
Solo |
Les
Sables |
26,010 |
105 |
21 |
10.2 |
0 |
| 1997 |
Sport-Elec |
89' |
Tri |
Olivier
de Kersauson |
Crew |
Ushant/
Brest |
24,853 |
71 |
14 |
14.5 |
0 |
| 2001 |
PRB |
60' |
Mon |
Micheal
Desjoyeaux |
Solo |
Les
Sables |
26,010 |
93 |
4 |
11.6 |
0 |
| 2001 |
Kingfisher |
60' |
Mon |
Ellen
MacArthur |
Solo |
Les
Sables |
26,010 |
94 |
4 |
11.5 |
0 |
| 2001 |
Club
Med |
112' |
Tri |
Grant
Dalton |
Crew |
Barcelona/
Marseilles |
23,800 |
62 |
7 |
16 |
0 |
| Note
A |
James
Baines was 5 days under tow, 127 days under sail and
28 days in port; average tow and sail speed 9.5 knots |
| Note
B |
Cutty
Sark spent l50 days under sail with an average sailing
speed of approx. 8.3 knots. |
| Note
C |
Moshulu
spent l73 days under sail with an average sailing speed
of approx. 7.4 knots. |
| Note
D |
Gipsy
Moth IV spent 227 days under sail with an average sailing
speed of approx. 5.4 knots. |
| Note
E |
Rehu
Moana spent about 500 days under sail with an average
sailing speed of approx. 3.5 knots. |
| Note
F |
World
Cat spent about 196 days under sail with an average
sailing speed of approx. 6.2 knots. |
| Note
G |
Robin
Knox-Johnston inadvertantly ran Suhaili aground in Otago,
New Zealand. |
| Note
H |
Manureva
spent l69 days under sail with an average sailing speed
of approx. 7.4 knots. |
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