Kay Cottee

Kay Cottee, AO (born 1954, Sydney, Australia) was the first female sailor to perform a single-handed, non-stop circumnavigation of the world. She performed this feat in 1988 in her 37 feet (11 m) yacht Blackmore's First Lady, taking 189 days.

Read more about Kay Cottee:  Early Life, Solo Circumnavigation, Since

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