The sport of
single-handed sailing or solo sailing is sailing with only one crew member (i.e., only one person on board the vessel).
Kaynak: Single-handed sailingThe
Single-handed Trans-Atlantic Race, or STAR, is an east-to-west yacht race across the North Atlantic . the first
single-handed ocean
Kaynak: Single-Handed Trans-Atlantic RaceThe Vendée Globe is a round-the-world
single-handed yacht race , sailed non-stop and without assistance The race was founded by Philippe
Kaynak: Vendée GlobeThe VELUX 5 OCEANS Race is a round-the-world
single-handed yacht race , sailed in stages , managed by Clipper Ventures Plc since 2000.
Kaynak: VELUX 5 Oceans RaceThe Route du Rhum is a transatlantic
single-handed yacht race , which takes places every 4 years in November. The course is between
Kaynak: Route du RhumRecords
single-handed : On Multihull: Image:Trimaran-idec-brest-2008-1.JPG | Francis Joyon on Trimaran IDEC , arriving from his round the
Kaynak: Around the world sailing recordThe Optimist is a small,
single-handed sailing dinghy intended for use by children up to the age of 15. Nowadays boats are usually made
Kaynak: Optimist (dinghy)The Sunday Times Golden Globe Race was a non-stop,
single-handed , round-the-world yacht race , held in 1968–1969, and was the first
Kaynak: Sunday Times Golden Globe Racefirst person to sail
single-handed around the world by the clipper route , and the fastest circumnavigator , in nine months and one day overall.
Kaynak: Francis ChichesterIn 1934, the Norwegian Al Hansen was the first to round Cape Horn
single-handed from east to west — the "wrong way" — in his boat Mary
Kaynak: Cape Horn1956) is a professional sail boat racer and yachtsman, and currently holds the record for the fastest
single-handed sailing circumnavigation .
Kaynak: Francis JoyonVito Dumas (September 26, 1900 - March 28, 1965) was an Argentine
single-handed sailor . he set out on a
single-handed circumnavigation
Kaynak: Vito DumasHe was the first man to perform a
single-handed non-stop circumnavigation of the globe and was the second winner of the Jules Verne
Kaynak: Robin Knox-JohnstonThis is the current record for a
single-handed monohull east-to-west passage, and also the record for a
single-handed woman in any vessel
Kaynak: Ellen MacArthurIt is a
single-handed race around the world, originally with 4 legs but now with 3. Global Challenge – this race was established in 1992/
Kaynak: Yacht racingHe was the first person to sail
single-handed non-stop westwards around the world (1971), on a 59-foot boat called British Steel .
Kaynak: Chay Blyth