World Report: February 18, 2005 Vol. 10 Iss. 18
- This Issue:
- Table of Contents
- Cover Story
- Cover Story - Spanish Version
- Mini-Lesson
- Comprehension Quiz
- Teacher's Guide and Worksheets
A Victory at Sea
On February 7, Ellen MacArthur, 28, set a new record for sailing around the world solo. The British sailor completed the 26,000-mile journey in just over 71 days, after navigating stormy seas and sleeping only 30 minutes at a time. "It was an unbelieveable journey," said MacArthur at the end of her trip.
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