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“There's a plane flying over me and I'm looking forward to being able to relax and not worry about the weather or boat speed.”

Quote by Ellen MacArthur

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Ellen MacArthur

Ellen MacArthur is a British professional sailor known for her remarkable achievements in the sport. Born on July 8, 1976, she holds the record as the youngest ever winner of the Around the World Yacht Race. MacArthur is globally renowned for her unwavering spirit and passion for sailing. more

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