Aviva Ocean Racing
Dee Caffari, onboard her yacht Aviva, completed a double world first at 13:13 (GMT) on 16 February 2009 by crossing the finish line of the Vendée Globe yacht race.
Aviva supported Dee throughout her endeavour and she is still the only woman to have sailed non-stop, solo, around the world in both directions.
Download full transcript PDF (22KB).
Vendée Globe
The only non-stop, round-the-world sailing race for single-handed sailors.