Sunday Update:

Jessica's ripping, almost at COGH.

Abby is over the line.

The Jules Verne trophy is being contested by Groupama 3. (The record for sailing non-stop around the globe is just over 50 days) Some amazing hour-by-hour action here. (Click the minus button at the lower RHS to see the bigger picture) This 115' trimaran has covered more than 850 nm. in a day, sees hourly average speeds over 42 mph.

Saito-san's 8th circumnavigation is on hold due to gear failure and & an injury.

The first Indian circumnavigation attempt has entered the Eastern Hemisphere. Commander Dilip is not going nonstop/unsupported, though.


Verum audaces non gerunt indusia alba. - Ipsi dixit MCMLXXII