Single handed sailor wins 50th Anniversary of the Cape2Rio Race
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16 teams left Royal Cape Yacht Club in a light westerly wind of 10 knots for a 14h00 start just off Granger Bay. A
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Zirk Botha finally on terra firma in Rio after transatlantic row By Nomalanga Tshuma Share Cape Town - After months at sea with no company but his own, avid South African adventurer and former naval officer Zirk Botha finally completed his first solo transatlantic ocean crossing on his boat ‘Ratel’ late on Saturday evening. In completing the crossing, Botha set world records as the first person to row a south transatlantic route alone and unsupported by any safety craft, and for the fastest row from Cape to Rio, in just 70 days. According to his daily journal, Botha rowed a total distance...