Around the World Sail

WATCH: Family Spends 7 Years Sailing The World

Posted 05.25.2011

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The Crafton family left home seven years ago to travel the world on a 43-foot sailboat. The family of five left Maryland and visited 23 countries, inc...

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Laura Dekker Too Young For Round-The-World Sail, Rules Dutch Court

AP | MIKE CORDER | Posted 05.25.2011

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UTRECHT, Netherlands — A Dutch court ruled Friday that 14-year-old Laura Dekker was still too inexperienced to be allowed to set off on her quest to...

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17-Year-Old Brit Becomes Youngest Person To Sail Solo Around The World

AP | RAPHAEL G. SATTER | Posted 05.25.2011

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LONDON — Freeze-dried food. Autopilot failures. Brutal storms. Accidental dunkings. A 17-year-old British sailor endured all those trials and m...

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