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IDEC 3, current outright record holder at 40 days, 23 hours, 30 minutes and 30 seconds. The first around the world sailing record for circumnavigation of the world can be attributed to the surviving crew of Ferdinand Magellan's expedition, including the last captain Juan Sebastián Elcano who completed their journey in 1522.
He arrived on January 26, 2017 with a new around the world sailing record of 40 days 23 h 30 min 30 s. [6] During their 2016 attempt for the Jules-Verne Trophy, Francis Joyon and his crew [ 7 ] broke numerous intermediate records: four have been formalized and are the subject of records duly certified by the WSSRC.
Nellie Bly traveled around the world with public steamboats and trains in 72 days (from 14 November 1889, to 25 January 1890), a world record, resembling the Around the World in Eighty Days novel. Clärenore Stinnes and Carl-Axel Söderström were the first persons to drive around the world in a car between 25 May 1927 and 24 June 1929.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises just announced its latest world cruise, a 140-day long voyage on a ship that includes a super luxury $1.7 million suite. ... cruise lines that operate annual around-the ...
Life at Sea Cruises’ three-year sailing around the world has been canceled following delays.
The Ultimate World Cruise departed from Miami on Dec. 10 and will return to the same port when it comes to an end on Sept. 10. It cruises for 274 nights and hits 160 total destinations, including ...
On 13 June 2003, Robert Garside completed the first recognized run around the world, taking 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 years; the run was authenticated in 2007 by Guinness World Records after five years of verification. [42] [43] On 6 October 2007, Jason Lewis completed the first human-powered circumnavigation of the globe (including human-powered sea ...
Cassandra De Pecol (born June 23, 1989 [citation needed]) is an American author, traveler, activist, and speaker. [1] [2] In 2017, she set Guinness World Records in two categories: "Fastest time to visit all sovereign countries" and "Fastest time to visit all sovereign countries—Female". [3]