Around World and Into Re Co Rd Books Elated Ellen Macarthur Sails Home in 71 Days, 14 Hours, 18 Minutes and 33 Seconds

The HeraldFebruary 08, 2005

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ELLEN MacArthur last night sailed into the record books when she broke the non-stop round-the-world solo record.

Exhausted but elated she crossed the finish line off Ushant, France, at 10.29pm after completing the 27,000mile voyage in 71 days 14hrs, 18mins, and 33secs.

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Around World and Into Re Co Rd Books Elated Ellen Macarthur Sails Home in 71 Days, 14 Hours, 18 Minutes and 33 Seconds

Her 75ft trimaran, B&Q, smashed the record held by Francis Joyon, from France, by one day and more than eight hours.

The Isle of Wight-base...

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