The sport and practice of single-handed sailing or solo sailing is sailing with only one crewmember. The term usually refers to ocean and long-distance sailing and is used in competitive sailing and a
A sailor tethered to the boat for safety as he reefs sails.
Bernard Gilboy and his 18 ft schooner Pacific
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 non-stop round-the-world yacht race. The race was controversial due t
Robin Knox-Johnston finishing his circumnavigation of the world in Suhaili as the winner of the Golden Globe Race
Cape Town and the Cape Peninsula, with the Cape of Good Hope on the bottom right
Cape Horn from the South.
Joshua, restored, at the Maritime Museum at La Rochelle