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# Nationality Male Female Total C I
Total 1773 392 2165 2026 723
United Kingdom 1031 224 1255 1191 359
United States 145 40 185 160 73
France 129 19 148 145 70
Ireland 63 10 73 59 31
Australia 41 11 52 38 21
Netherlands 30 18 48 57 14
South Africa 33 4 37 33 12
Canada 24 11 35 25 19
Switzerland 23 8 31 33 2
New Zealand 23 4 27 29 9
Germany 17 8 25 19 8
Denmark 18 6 24 31 4
Norway 16 6 22 22 2
Belgium 22 0 22 14 9
Spain 18 1 19 16 4
Antigua And Barbuda 11 5 16 19 0
Sweden 12 2 14 13 7
Russia 13 0 13 10 10
Guyana 9 0 9 10 3
China 3 4 7 8 5
Hungary 6 1 7 6 5
Brazil 5 1 6 2 2
Poland 5 0 5 6 1
Iceland 5 0 5 7 4
Ukraine 5 0 5 4 4
Romania 5 0 5 4 1
Finland 4 0 4 3 1
Jersey 0 4 4 4 0
Faroe Islands 4 0 4 3 3
Austria 2 2 4 5 1
Bulgaria 3 0 3 5 3
Italy 3 0 3 3 2
Lithuania 3 0 3 2 3
Portugal 3 0 3 2 3
United Arab Emirates 3 0 3 2 1
Croatia 2 0 2 2 2
French Guiana 2 0 2 3 0
Slovenia 1 1 2 1 0
Bahrain 2 0 2 0 2
Japan 2 0 2 2 1
Malta 2 0 2 2 0
Gibraltar 2 0 2 0 3
India 2 0 2 2 2
Serbia 1 1 2 2 0
Egypt 2 0 2 0 2
Zimbabwe 2 0 2 1 1
Barbados 2 0 2 3 0
Latvia 2 0 2 4 1
Uruguay 0 1 1 1 0
Greece 1 0 1 1 0
Kyrgyzstan 1 0 1 0 4
Mexico 1 0 1 1 0
Korea 1 0 1 1 0
Lebanon 1 0 1 1 0
Oman 1 0 1 1 0
Georgia 1 0 1 1 0
Guatemala 1 0 1 1 0
Turkey 1 0 1 6 5
Argentina 1 0 1 0 2
Hong Kong 1 0 1 0 1
Costa Rica 1 0 1 0 1

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Page: 36; Status: Completed;
Name Lastname
Nationality / Gender / Number
Birthday Total days at sea Total distance [NM] Amount of oceans rowed / map Amount of ocean rows / vessels
Peter Bird Peter Bird UK / M / 15 1947-02-19
Expedition Number Status Race / Ind Depart Arrival From To Duration Distance
[NM]
Avg. S
[kt]
Age at
start
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 35y 185d
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 33y 225d
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 27y 33d
Links: wiki;
928
15858 2
3
Derek King Derek King UK / M / 14 1949-03-03
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 25y 21d
93
3080 1
1
Sylvia Cook Sylvia Cook UK / F / 13 0001-01-01
21
C
H
T
I 07 Feb 1972 00:00 22 Apr 1972 00:00 Tarawa (KI) Hayman Island (AU) 75d 0h 0m 1933 1.07 0y 0d
21
C
H
T
I 11 Jan 1972 00:00 13 Jan 1972 00:00 Gilbert Islands (KI) Tarawa (KI) 2d 0h 0m 0 0 0y 0d
21
C
H
T
I 12 Nov 1971 00:00 09 Jan 1972 00:00 Tangkore (KI) Gilbert Islands (KI) 58d 0h 0m 1496 1.07 0y 0d
21
C
H
T
I 17 Jun 1971 00:00 06 Oct 1971 00:00 Ensenada (MX) Tangkore (KI) 111d 0h 0m 2948 1.11 0y 0d
21
C
H
T
I 26 Apr 1971 00:00 03 Jun 1971 00:00 Pier 41, San Francisco (US) Ensenada (MX) 38d 0h 0m 0 0y 0d
Links: wiki;
284
6377 1
1
Anders Svedlund Anders Svedlund SE / M / 12 1926-10-23
28
C
H
I 27 Feb 1974 00:00 06 Sep 1974 00:00 Huasco (CL) Papeete (WS) 191d 0h 0m 5615 1.22 47y 127d
20
C
H
I 21 Apr 1971 00:00 24 Jun 1971 00:00 Kalbarri (AU) Antisiranana (MG) 64d 0h 0m 3747 2.44 44y 180d
Links: wiki;
263
9474 2
2
Geoff Allum Geoff Allum UK / M / 11 1947-04-19
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 23y 268d
Related: Don Allum (cousin);
150
2621 1
1
Don Allum Don Allum UK / M / 10 1937-05-17
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 50y 35d
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 48y 258d
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 33y 240d
Links: wiki; Related: Geoff Allum (cousin);
339
6935 1
3
Sidney Genders Sidney Genders UK / M / 9 1919-01-31
13
C
H
ms
W
I 08 Mar 1970 08:00 02 Apr 1970 08:00 English Harbour (AG) Miami (US) 25d 0h 0m 1155 1.93 51y 36d
13
C
H
ms
W
I 25 Dec 1969 00:00 08 Mar 1970 08:00 Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) English Harbour (AG) 73d 8h 0m 2639 1.5 50y 328d
13
C
H
ms
W
I 11 Sep 1969 00:00 18 Nov 1969 00:00 Sennen Cove (UK) Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) 68d 0h 0m 1477 0.91 50y 223d
184
5375 1
1
Tom McClean Tom McClean UK / M / 8 1943-02-10
46
C
I 16 Jun 1987 00:00 10 Aug 1987 00:00 St. John’s (CA) Bishops Light (IE) 55d 0h 0m 1675 1.27 44y 126d
11
C
H
I 17 May 1969 00:00 27 Jul 1969 00:00 St. John’s (CA) Blacksod Bay (IE) 71d 0h 0m 1641 0.96 26y 96d
Links: wiki;
126
3316 1
2
John Fairfax John Fairfax UK / M / 7 1937-05-21
21
C
H
T
I 07 Feb 1972 00:00 22 Apr 1972 00:00 Tarawa (KI) Hayman Island (AU) 75d 0h 0m 1933 1.07 34y 262d
21
C
H
T
I 11 Jan 1972 00:00 13 Jan 1972 00:00 Gilbert Islands (KI) Tarawa (KI) 2d 0h 0m 0 0 34y 235d
21
C
H
T
I 12 Nov 1971 00:00 09 Jan 1972 00:00 Tangkore (KI) Gilbert Islands (KI) 58d 0h 0m 1496 1.07 34y 175d
21
C
H
T
I 17 Jun 1971 00:00 06 Oct 1971 00:00 Ensenada (MX) Tangkore (KI) 111d 0h 0m 2948 1.11 34y 27d
21
C
H
T
I 26 Apr 1971 00:00 03 Jun 1971 00:00 Pier 41, San Francisco (US) Ensenada (MX) 38d 0h 0m 0 33y 340d
9
C
H
B
I 20 Jan 1969 00:00 19 Jul 1969 00:00 San Agustin, Gran Canaria (ES) Hollywood Beach (US) 180d 0h 0m 3773 0.87 31y 244d
Links: wiki;
464
10150 2
2
Chay Blyth Chay Blyth UK / M / 6 1940-05-14
7
C
H
I 04 Jun 1966 00:00 03 Sep 1966 00:00 Cape Cod (US) Aran Isles (IE) 91d 0h 0m 2159 0.99 26y 21d
Links: wiki;
91
2159 1
1
John Ridgway John Ridgway UK / M / 5 1938-07-08
7
C
H
I 04 Jun 1966 00:00 03 Sep 1966 00:00 Cape Cod (US) Aran Isles (IE) 91d 0h 0m 2159 0.99 27y 331d
Links: wiki;
91
2159 1
1
Hannes Lindermann Hannes Lindermann DE / M / 4 1922-12-28
5
C
W
K
I 20 Oct 1956 00:01 30 Dec 1956 00:01 Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) Nassau (BS) 71d 0h 0m 3293 1.93 33y 297d
4
K
C
W
I 01 Oct 1956 00:00 05 Dec 1956 00:00 Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) Saint Martin (MF) 65d 0h 0m 2684 1.72 33y 278d
Links: wiki;
136
5977 1
2
Franz Romer Franz Romer DE / M / 3 1899-01-01
2
H
W
K
C
ms
I 15 Aug 1928 00:01 01 Sep 1928 00:01 St. Thomas (VG) San Juan (PR) 17d 0h 0m 68 0.17 29y 227d
2
H
W
K
C
ms
I 04 Jun 1928 00:01 01 Aug 1928 00:01 Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) St. Thomas (VG) 58d 0h 0m 2775 1.99 29y 155d
2
H
W
K
C
ms
I 31 Mar 1928 00:01 31 May 1928 00:00 Lisbon (PT) Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) 60d 23h 59m 706 0.48 29y 90d
140
3549 1
1
Frank Samuelsen Frank Samuelsen NO / M / 2 1870-01-01
1
C
H
sd
I 06 Jun 1896 22:00 01 Aug 1896 11:00 Battery Park, New York (US) St. Mary's (UK) 55d 13h 0m 2824 2.12 26y 157d
Links: wiki;
56
2824 1
1
George Harboe George Harboe NO / M / 1 1964-09-14
1
C
H
sd
I 06 Jun 1896 22:00 01 Aug 1896 11:00 Battery Park, New York (US) St. Mary's (UK) 55d 13h 0m 2824 2.12 68y 49772d
Links: wiki;
56
2824 1
1
Edmund Berg Edmund Berg FO / M / 0 0001-01-01
831
C
I 12 Mar 2018 12:52 13 May 2018 03:00 Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) Puerto de Baracoa (CU) 61d 14h 8m 3238 2.19 0y 0d
831
C
I 10 Feb 2018 11:34 23 Feb 2018 11:50 Portimao (PT) Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) 13d 0h 16m 642 2.06 0y 0d
158
6645 0
0
Jesus de la Torre ES / M / 0 0001-01-01
796
C
R 14 Dec 2017 00:00 10 Feb 2018 18:49 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 58d 18h 49m 2554 1.81 0y 0d
59
2554 0
0
Roy Hubbard Roy Hubbard US / M / 0 1984-02-24
1005
C
I 10 Jul 2021 09:35 22 Aug 2021 12:40 Cowes (UK) Cowes, Isle of Wight (UK) 43d 3h 5m 1438 1.39 37y 136d
43
1438 0
0
Lizanne Van Vuuren Lizanne Van Vuuren UK / F / 0 1988-06-08
682
C
ms
I 09 Nov 2015 21:30 25 Jan 2016 00:15 Papeete (WS) Australia (AU) 76d 2h 45m 2714 1.49 27y 154d
682
C
ms
I 29 Jul 2015 00:00 01 Nov 2015 20:40 Waikiki (US) Papeete (WS) 95d 20h 40m 2263 0.98 27y 51d
682
C
ms
I 13 May 2015 04:00 20 Jul 2015 05:30 Santa Barbara (US) Waikiki (US) 68d 1h 30m 2158 1.32 26y 339d
682
C
ms
I 20 Apr 2015 09:45 06 May 2015 03:30 Pier 41, San Francisco (US) Santa Barbara (US) 15d 17h 45m 243 0.64 26y 316d
256
7378 0
0
Andrew Veal UK / M / 0 0001-01-01
144
C
R 07 Oct 2001 00:00 26 Jan 2002 05:38 Playa San Juan Tenerife (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 111d 5h 38m 2554 0.96 0y 0d
Related: Debra Veal (wife);
111
2554 0
0
Benjy Thomasson UK / M / 0 0001-01-01
462
C
R 04 Jan 2010 00:00 19 Mar 2010 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 74d 0h 0m 2554 1.44 0y 0d
74
2554 0
0
Carol Maystone UK / F / 0 0000-01-01
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 0y 0d
93
3080 0
0
Shane Usher Shane Usher AU / M / 0 0001-01-01
641
C
E
I 11 Jun 2014 04:00 07 Aug 2014 14:58 Geraldton (AU) Mahe (SC) 57d 10h 58m 3652 2.65 0y 0d
57
3652 0
0
Elizabeth Grant Elizabeth Grant NZ / F / 0 1986-11-01
1005
C
I 10 Jul 2021 09:35 22 Aug 2021 12:40 Cowes (UK) Cowes, Isle of Wight (UK) 43d 3h 5m 1438 1.39 34y 251d
43
1438 0
0
Carl Clinton UK / M / 0 0000-01-01
101
C
R 12 Oct 1997 12:00 11 Dec 1997 05:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 59d 17h 0m 2550 1.78 0y 0d
60
2550 0
0
David Mossman ZA / M / 0 0000-01-01
78
C
R 12 Oct 1997 00:00 18 Dec 1997 00:00 Los Gigantes (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 67d 0h 0m 2550 1.59 0y 0d
67
2550 0
0
Rob Casserley UK / M / 0 0001-01-01
439
C
R 04 Jan 2010 00:00 27 Mar 2010 00:00 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Jolly Harbour, Antigua (AG) 82d 0h 0m 2554 1.3 0y 0d
82
2554 0
0
Alex Dumbrava Alex Dumbrava RO / M / 0 0001-01-01
831
C
I 12 Mar 2018 12:52 13 May 2018 03:00 Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) Puerto de Baracoa (CU) 61d 14h 8m 3238 2.19 0y 0d
831
C
I 10 Feb 2018 11:34 23 Feb 2018 11:50 Portimao (PT) Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (ES) 13d 0h 16m 642 2.06 0y 0d
75
3880 0
0
Tina Neill Tina Neill US / F / 0 0001-01-01
744
C
R 05 Jun 2016 01:00 23 Jul 2016 03:40 Monterey, California (US) Waikiki (US) 48d 2h 40m 2084 1.81 0y 0d
48
2084 0
0
Meg Dyos Meg Dyos UK / F / 0 1990-03-14
682
C
ms
I 09 Nov 2015 21:30 25 Jan 2016 00:15 Papeete (WS) Australia (AU) 76d 2h 45m 2714 1.49 25y 240d
682
C
ms
I 29 Jul 2015 00:00 01 Nov 2015 20:40 Waikiki (US) Papeete (WS) 95d 20h 40m 2263 0.98 25y 137d
682
C
ms
I 13 May 2015 04:00 20 Jul 2015 05:30 Santa Barbara (US) Waikiki (US) 68d 1h 30m 2158 1.32 25y 60d
682
C
ms
I 20 Apr 2015 09:45 06 May 2015 03:30 Pier 41, San Francisco (US) Santa Barbara (US) 15d 17h 45m 243 0.64 25y 37d
256
7378 0
0
Greg Wood US / M / 0 1980-01-24
714
C
R 20 Dec 2015 09:00 09 Feb 2016 17:43 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 51d 8h 43m 2549 2.07 35y 330d
51
2549 0
0
Glenn Edwards Glenn Edwards CA / M / 0 0001-01-01
335
C
I 24 Mar 2007 00:00 09 Jul 2007 21:30 Fremantle (AU) Longitude of Rodriguez (MU) 107d 21h 30m 2818 1.09 0y 0d
108
2818 0
0
Phil Scuntlebury Phil Scuntlebury UK / M / 0 0001-01-01
178
C
I 08 Oct 2001 00:00 29 Dec 2001 12:40 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) Port St. Charles (BB) 82d 12h 40m 2534 1.28 0y 0d
83
2534 0
0
Isabel Burnham Isabel Burnham UK / F / 0 0001-01-01
682
C
ms
I 09 Nov 2015 21:30 25 Jan 2016 00:15 Papeete (WS) Australia (AU) 76d 2h 45m 2714 1.49 0y 0d
682
C
ms
I 29 Jul 2015 00:00 01 Nov 2015 20:40 Waikiki (US) Papeete (WS) 95d 20h 40m 2263 0.98 0y 0d
682
C
ms
I 13 May 2015 04:00 20 Jul 2015 05:30 Santa Barbara (US) Waikiki (US) 68d 1h 30m 2158 1.32 0y 0d
682
C
ms
I 20 Apr 2015 09:45 06 May 2015 03:30 Pier 41, San Francisco (US) Santa Barbara (US) 15d 17h 45m 243 0.64 0y 0d
256
7378 0
0
Nicholas Khan US / M / 0 0001-01-01
714
C
R 20 Dec 2015 09:00 09 Feb 2016 17:43 San Sebastian, La Gomera (ES) English Harbour (AG) 51d 8h 43m 2549 2.07 0y 0d
51
2549 0
0
Fergus Farrell Fergus Farrell IE / M / 0 1979-06-30
1069
C
I 14 Jun 2022 02:12 04 Oct 2022 00:00 Chelsea Piers, Manhattan (US) Galway (IE) 111d 21h 48m 2665 0.99 42y 349d
112
2665 0
0
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