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
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The Vendée Globe is a single-handed non-stop, unassisted round the world yacht race. The race was founded by Philippe Jeantot in 1989, and since 1992 has taken place every four years. It is named afte
Hommage au Vendée Globe by Raphaël Toussaint, 1999
Titouan Lamazou 2013
Vendée Globe 2016 Alain Gautier
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