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Congratulations Dame Ellen MacArthur!

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What an achievement, sailing solo around the world in 71 days 14 hours 18 minutes and 33 seconds, beating by 33 hours the previous record set in 2004 by France's Francis Joyon.

Way to go Dame Ellen! One little triip on a boat and they make you a Dame

Posted by Carl Tyler On 02/09/2005 | | del.icio.us  Technorati  Digg This 

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Gravatar Image1 - Yeah, saw this yesterday. Most impressive.

Posted by Lisa At 08:39:52 AM On 02/09/2005 | - Website - |


Gravatar Image2 - But its not just one little trip - Ellen came 2nd in a race around the world a few years back and just failed to get the transatlantic record last year. I believe this will be her next project to gain that transatlantic record. WAY TO GO DAME ELLEN - what a great boat though.

Posted by Dad At 07:06:59 AM On 02/10/2005 | - Website - |


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