Clare McComb remembers another pivotal figure in the early days of ocean racing… and a well-known British based yacht club set up to promote it
The RORC’s great centenary year is galloping on – a celebration of the leadership and courage of those who instigated and instituted first the famous ‘Ocean Race’, and then the club itself. 2025 also offers hist - orians a special challenge: can we uncover the backstories behind these early racing sailors, to catch glimpses of the personalities of these men (as most of them were), so determined to disrupt the status quo in their push to make ‘ocean’ racing a premier sport-on-the-water, across the globe?
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