Laura Dekker is on the way and the first leg from Portugal is done and dusted! It brings back memories of when I was scrambling to finish in 1996 with 17-year-old Australian David Dicks catching me and 14-year-old Japanese Subaru Takahashi who'd become the youngest at the same time to cross 'any' ocean solo when he borrowed his dentist's boat 'Advantage' to sail solo from Japan to San Francisco - history repeats itself!
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