Brownian Motion Posted February 8, 2005 Report Posted February 8, 2005 LONDON, Feb. 8 - After a circumnavigation of the globe lasting 71 days, 14 hours, 18 minutes and 33 seconds, Ellen MacArthur, a 28-year-old Englishwoman, cruised in triumph into Falmouth harbor today to claim a new record for sailing nonstop and solo around the world. http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/08/sports/o...l?oref=login&hp Quote
sidewinder Posted February 8, 2005 Report Posted February 8, 2005 Big news over here today. On her arrival it was announced that she would be made a 'Dame' too. One of the worthiest recipients of this honour. A tough and focussed character, indeed. Quote
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