Bernard Moitessier
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Bernard Moitessier
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Bernard Moitessier was a French sailor, most notable for his participation in the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, the first non-stop, singlehanded, round the world yacht race. With the fastest circumnavigation time towards the end of the race, Moitessier was the likely winner for the fastest voyage, but he elected to continue on to Tahiti and not return to the start line in England, rejecting the idea of the commercialization of long distance sailing. He was a French national born and raise
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French sailor and writer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Moitessier
date created:
2005-10-04T07:04:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T04:31:32Z
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