16-year-old Australian begins solo round-the-world yacht voyage via guardian.co.uk

16-year-old Australian begins solo round-the-world yacht voyage via guardian.co.uk

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record breaker...

I’ve seen this on tv. Did the authorities allow this young lady to do the voyage? I heard that they are still in doubt if they will allow her because of her minority. I’m hoping she’ll be successful.

Michael Frost

by michaelfrost on Oct 19, 2009 2:48 PM EDT reply actions

She left the harbor and she's on her way

There seems to be a ton of teens doing this lately. It’s getting so popular, Hot Topic will be carrying a line of Twilight-themed sailing gear and nautical skinny jeans.

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by Axion on Oct 19, 2009 2:54 PM EDT up reply actions 2 recs