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#	Nationality	Male	Female	Total	C	I
	Total	1755	391	2146	2022	704
1	United Kingdom	1027	223	1250	1190	354
2	United States	144	40	184	160	72
3	France	128	19	147	144	70
4	Ireland	63	10	73	59	31
5	Australia	41	11	52	38	21
6	Netherlands	27	18	45	57	10
7	South Africa	33	4	37	33	12
8	Canada	23	11	34	25	19
9	Switzerland	23	8	31	33	2
10	New Zealand	23	4	27	29	9
11	Germany	16	8	24	19	7
12	Denmark	18	6	24	31	4
13	Norway	16	6	22	22	2
14	Belgium	20	0	20	14	7
15	Spain	18	1	19	16	4
16	Antigua And Barbuda	11	5	16	19	0
17	Sweden	12	2	14	13	7
18	Russia	13	0	13	10	10
19	Guyana	9	0	9	10	3
20	China	3	4	7	8	5
21	Hungary	5	1	6	6	3
22	Romania	5	0	5	4	1
23	Poland	5	0	5	6	1
24	Iceland	5	0	5	7	4
25	Brazil	4	1	5	2	1
26	Faroe Islands	4	0	4	3	3
27	Finland	4	0	4	3	1
28	Austria	2	2	4	5	1
29	Jersey	0	4	4	4	0
30	Lithuania	3	0	3	2	3
31	Portugal	3	0	3	2	3
32	Bulgaria	3	0	3	3	3
33	Ukraine	3	0	3	4	2
34	Italy	3	0	3	3	2
35	United Arab Emirates	3	0	3	2	1
36	India	2	0	2	2	2
37	Barbados	2	0	2	3	0
38	Bahrain	2	0	2	0	2
39	Serbia	1	1	2	2	0
40	Japan	2	0	2	2	1
41	Egypt	2	0	2	0	2
42	Latvia	2	0	2	4	1
43	Croatia	2	0	2	2	2
44	Zimbabwe	2	0	2	1	1
45	French Guiana	2	0	2	3	0
46	Slovenia	1	1	2	1	0
47	Malta	2	0	2	2	0
48	Gibraltar	2	0	2	0	3
49	Guatemala	1	0	1	1	0
50	Korea	1	0	1	1	0
51	Lebanon	1	0	1	1	0
52	Mexico	1	0	1	1	0
53	Oman	1	0	1	1	0
54	Argentina	1	0	1	0	2
55	Hong Kong	1	0	1	0	1
56	Georgia	1	0	1	1	0
57	Turkey	1	0	1	6	5
58	Uruguay	0	1	1	1	0
59	Greece	1	0	1	1	0
60	Kyrgyzstan	1	0	1	0	4

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Patrick

Quesnel

1949-03-25

Expedition Number	Status	Race / Ind	Depart	Arrival	From	To	Duration	Distance [NM]	Avg. S [kt]	Age at start
30	C H	I	14 Jul 1976 00:00	02 Nov 1976 00:00	La Push (US)	Honolulu (US)	111d 0h 0m	2954	1.11	27y 111d
27	H I	I	03 Oct 1972 00:00	04 Jan 1973 00:00	Half Moon Bay (US)	Half Moon Bay (US)	93d 0h 0m	1216	0.54	23y 192d
26	H Rs	I	28 Aug 1972 00:00	03 Sep 1972 00:00	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Half Moon Bay (US)	6d 0h 0m	130	0.9	23y 156d
24	H Ic	I	02 Jun 1972 00:00	03 Jul 1972 00:00	Depoe Bay (US)	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	31d 0h 0m	686	0.92	23y 69d
23	H Rs	I	18 May 1972 00:00	25 May 1972 00:00	La Push (US)	Depoe Bay (US)	7d 0h 0m	199	1.18	23y 54d

Derek

King

1949-03-03

C
H

24 Mar 1974 00:00

25 Jun 1974 07:00

93d 7h 0m

25y 21d

Carol

Maystone

0000-01-01

C
H

24 Mar 1974 00:00

25 Jun 1974 07:00

93d 7h 0m

0y 0d

Anders

Svedlund

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
15	H I	I	15 Sep 1970 00:00	18 Sep 1970 00:00	Perth (AU)	Perth (AU)	3d 0h 0m	112	1.56	43y 327d
10	I	I	17 Mar 1969 00:00	22 Mar 1969 00:00	Auckland (NZ)	Auckland (NZ)	5d 0h 0m	0	0	42y 145d

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John

Martineau

0000-01-01

H
I

03 Oct 1972 00:00

04 Jan 1973 00:00

93d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Steve

Ewbanks

0000-01-01

H
Rs

28 Aug 1972 00:00

03 Sep 1972 00:00

6d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Peter

Doorish

0000-01-01

24	H Ic	I	02 Jun 1972 00:00	03 Jul 1972 00:00	Depoe Bay (US)	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	31d 0h 0m	686	0.92	0y 0d
23	H Rs	I	18 May 1972 00:00	25 May 1972 00:00	La Push (US)	Depoe Bay (US)	7d 0h 0m	199	1.18	0y 0d

Arthur

Hornby

0000-01-01

22	H I	I	16 Mar 1972 00:00	19 Mar 1972 00:00	Kamaishi (JP)	Kamaishi (JP)	3d 0h 0m	0	0	0y 0d
14	H I	I	01 May 1970 00:00	31 May 1970 00:00	Kamaishi (JP)	Kamaishi (JP)	30d 0h 0m	0	0	0y 0d

Sylvia

Cook

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
19	H Rs	I	20 Apr 1971 00:00	20 Apr 1971 00:00	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	0d 0h 0m	0	0	0y 0d
18	H Rs	I	15 Apr 1971 00:00	15 Apr 1971 00:00	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	0d 0h 0m	0	0	0y 0d
17	H Rs	I	10 Apr 1971 00:00	10 Apr 1971 00:00	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	0d 0h 0m	0	0	0y 0d

Links: wiki;

John

Fairfax

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
19	H Rs	I	20 Apr 1971 00:00	20 Apr 1971 00:00	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	0d 0h 0m	0	0	33y 334d
18	H Rs	I	15 Apr 1971 00:00	15 Apr 1971 00:00	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	0d 0h 0m	0	0	33y 329d
17	H Rs	I	10 Apr 1971 00:00	10 Apr 1971 00:00	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	Pier 41, San Francisco (US)	0d 0h 0m	0	0	33y 324d
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;

Sidney

Genders

1919-01-31

13	C H W ms	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 W ms	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 W ms	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
12	H I	I	28 May 1969 00:00	15 Jun 1969 00:00	Fort Wrath (UK)	Fort Wrath (UK)	18d 0h 0m	104	0.24	50y 117d

Lewis

Mills

1913-01-01

H
I

17 Mar 1967 12:00

19 Mar 1967 00:00

1d 12h 0m

54y 75d

Lewis Jnr

Mills

1946-01-01

H
I

17 Mar 1967 12:00

19 Mar 1967 00:00

1d 12h 0m

21y 75d

Chay

Blyth

1940-05-14

C
H

04 Jun 1966 00:00

03 Sep 1966 00:00

91d 0h 0m

26y 21d

Links: wiki;

John

Ridgway

1938-07-08

C
H

04 Jun 1966 00:00

03 Sep 1966 00:00

91d 0h 0m

27y 331d

Links: wiki;

David

Johnstone

0000-01-01

H
L
I

21 May 1966 00:00

03 Sep 1966 00:00

105d 0h 0m

0y 0d

John

Hoare

0000-01-01

H
L
I

21 May 1966 00:00

03 Sep 1966 00:00

105d 0h 0m

0y 0d

Hannes

Lindermann Hannes Lindermann

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	C W K	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;

Franz

Romer

1899-01-01

3	H L I W K	I	11 Sep 1928 00:01	15 Sep 1928 00:01	San Juan (PR)	Battery Park, New York (US)	4d 0h 0m		0	29y 254d
2	C H W K 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	C H W K 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	C H W K 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

Frank

Samuelsen

1870-01-01

C
H
sd

06 Jun 1896 22:00

01 Aug 1896 11:00

55d 13h 0m

26y 157d

Links: wiki;

George

Harboe

1964-09-14

C
H
sd

06 Jun 1896 22:00

01 Aug 1896 11:00

55d 13h 0m

68y 49772d

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