A Glimpse into Maiden’s World Tour
October 21, 2022
In 1989, the 58ft yacht Maiden made a splash in the Whitbread Round the World Race with the first all-female team in the race’s history.
In 1989, the 58ft yacht Maiden made a splash in the Whitbread Round the World Race with the first all-female team in the race’s history.
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Johnson embrace the cruising life
from a unique perspective.
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