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- That race also takes the westabout route.
- He sailed westabout through the Panama Canal, circling the globe and returning to England as a local celebrity eight years later.
- Boro began his westabout ( east to west ) voyage to circumnavigate the globe on August 22, 1965, accompanied by his German-born wife Oda Boro.
- Of special importance was a solo " wrong way " race completed in the Southern Ocean on a Westabout course, sailing into the prevailing winds, using a factory-stock V-40.
- In 1970 / 71 he became the first person to sail alone round the world westabout in the yacht "'British Steel "'which is now owned by Mr . Anthony Quelch and is docked in Dartmouth, a little way from where she was built.
- No taking on additional food or water; no assistance accepted from another vessel; no using the motor for propulsion . " In making the journey in 150 days, Morgan shattered the prior record of 292 days set in 1971 by English sailor Chay Blyth . ( Note Blyth's voyage in British Steel was " Westabout " otherwise into wind .)
- Less than two months later, Naomi James completed the first single-handed circumnavigation ( with stops ) by a woman via Cape Horn, in just 272 days, and in 1988, Kay Cottee became the first woman to perform a solo non-stop circumnavigation in her sloop " First Lady ", taking 189 days . It was not until 2006, however, that a woman Dee Caffari completed a non-stop westabout circumnavigation.