The big ocean rowing news this week is the arrival of Britannia III in Barbados – huge congratulations to her international mixed crew of 12 who completed their Atlantic crossing in 38 days, 11 hours and 7 minutes – a time that will be engraved on their memories for ever. Although there must be a level of disappointment amongst the crew that they missed the record that they were aiming to break, there’s no taking away their massive achievement in rowing 3,000 miles across an ocean. Special congratulations must also go to crew member Bobby Prentice. Bobby has managed to cross the Atlantic on his third attempt (third time lucky) after starting in … Details & Pictures
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