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Indian Ocean Row Statistics

As Compiled by Oceanrowing.com
Last update October 4 2011

Historic Oceanrows -

 

Modern Day Oceanrows -    

 

COMPLETED

SOLO 6
DOUBLE/SOLO 1
DOUBLE 3
FOUR 4
EIGHT 1
TOTAL 15

INCOMPLETE

SOLO 9
DOUBLE 6
FOUR 1
TOTAL 16

4 solo rowers undertook two attempts each,  and the second attempt was successful
Anders Svedlund - 2 solo attempts, one solo crossing;
Simon Chalk - 1 double attempt and 1 solo, one solo crossing;
Sarah Outen - 2 solo attempts, one solo crossing.
Roz Savage - 2 solo attempts, one crossing.
 

Rows  Completed

 Solo  E-W

NO

FIRST
NAME

SURNAME

COUNTRY

BOAT

MILES

DEPART

ARRIVAL

DAYS

FROM TO

1

Anders Svedlund

Sweden

Roslagena

4313

April 21 1971

June 23 1971

64

Kalbarri (Western Australia)

A beach near Diego Suarez, Madagascar

2

Simon Chalk

GB

True Spirit

4027

February 27 2003

June 15 2003

107

Kalbarri (Western Australia) Longitude of Rafael Island

3

Pavel Rezvoy

Ukraine

Ukraine

2977

September 13 2005

November 9 2005

57

Cocos/Keeling Island (Australia) Mahe, Seychelles

4

Sarah Outen

GB

Serendipity

3600

April 1 2009

August 3 2009

124

Fremantle, Western Australia Mauritius

5

Erden Eruc

Turkey

Around-n-Over

5523

July 13 2010

November 26 2010

136

Carnarvon, WA. Mahajanga, Madagascar
  March 26 2011 April 20 2011 25d Mahajanga, Madagascar Cidade de Angoche, Mozambique

6

Roz Savage

GB

Sedna

-

April 30 2011

October 4 2011

157

Carnarvon, WA. Mauritius

 Double/Solo  E-W

1

John Williams

GB

Warrior

3935

March 24 2007

July 10 2007

107

Fremantle (West Australia) Longitude of Rodriguez Island
Glenn Edwards

Canada

3450

June 22 2007 89 picked up

 Double  E-W

1 Guy  Watts GB Flying Ferkins 3600 April 19 2009 July 30 2009 102d 13h 40min Geraldton, Western Australia Port Louis, Mauritius
Andrew Delaney
2 James  Thysse GB Southern Cross 3600 April 19 2009 July 31 2009 103d 9h 26min Geraldton, Western Australia Port Louis, Mauritius
James Facer-Childs
3 Ben Stenning GB Indian Runner 2 3600 April 21 2011 August 14 2011 115d 7d 45min Geraldton, Western Australia Port Louis, Mauritius
James Adair

Four E-W

1 Phil McCorry GB Bexhill Trust Challenger 3600 April 19 2009 June 26 2009
22:40GMT
68d 19h 40min

Geraldton, Western Australia

Port Louis, Mauritius

Nick McCorry
Matt  Hellier
Ian  Allen

2

Sarah  Duff GB Pura Vida 3600 April 19 2009 July 6 2009 78 days

Geraldton, Western Australia

Port Louis, Mauritius

Fiona Waller
Jo  Jackson
Elin Haf Davis

3

Tom Wigram GB Rowing for Prostate 3600 April 19 2009 July 9 2009 81 days

Geraldton, Western Australia

Port Louis, Mauritius

Billy  Gammon NZ
Mat Hampel NZ
Pete  Staples GB

4

James Kayll GB Indian Runner 4 3600 April 21 2011
23:20GMT
July 6 2011
10:41GMT
75d 11h 21m

Geraldton, Western Australia

Port Louis, Mauritius

Edward Wells
Oliver Wells
Tom Kelly

Crew of Eight E-W

1

Angela Madsen USA  Aud Eamus 3600 April 28 2009 June 25 2009 15:02GMT 58d 15h 08min Geraldton, Western Australia Port Louis, Mauritius
Helen  Taylor GB
Bernard Fissett Belgium
Doug Tumminello USA
Brian  Flick USA
Paul Cannon GB
Ian Couch GB
Simon Chalk GB

 


Rows  Incomplete

Historic Oceanrows -

 

Modern Day Oceanrows -    

NO

FIRST
NAME

SURNAME

COUNTRY

BOAT

MILES

DEPART ARRIVAL

DAYS

FROM TO
                     
1 Anders Svedlund Sweden Roslagena 130 15/09/70 19/09/70 3 days Geraldton, WA. Australia --- Kalbarri (Incomplete)
2 Mick Bird USA Reach 2267 Sept 15 2000 Nov 24 2000 65 Thursday Island (Australia) Cilacap, Indonesia
3 Simon Chalk UK Elssea 111 May 15 2002 May 17 2002 2 days Kalbarri (Western Australia) --- (Rescued)
Bill Greaves
4 Mike Noel-Smith UK TRANSVenture approx. 1800 April 19 2003 June 04 2003 46days Carnarvon (Western Australia) --- (Rescued)
Rob Abernethy
5 Alexander Sinelnik Russia RUS 690 April 22 2005 May 16 2005 24days Carnarvon (Western Australia) --- (Rescued)
Sergey Sinelnik
6 Theodore Rezvoy Ukraine Ukraine 1406 August 03 2005 August 23 2005 19days Carnarvon (Western Australia) Due to injury row stopped at Cocos (Keeling) Islands
7 Alexander Sinelnik Russia RUS 100 June 16 2008 June 18 2008 2 days Carnarvon (Western Australia) rescued
Sergey Sinelnik
8 Sarah Outen GB Serendipity - March 13 2009 March 24 2009 10 days Fremantle (West Australia) returned for repairs
Towed back from
32:54.35S 115:32. 26E
9 Mick Moran GB

Hoppipolla

  April 19 2009 April 21 2009 1 day Geraldton, Western Australia - incomplete
10 Roger Haines GB

Dream it Do it

  April 19 2009 April 21 2009 1 day Geraldton, Western Australia - incomplete
Tom  Lee
11 Matt Hort Australia
 
Whatever it Takes   April 19 2009 April 22 2009 3 days Geraldton, Western Australia - incomplete
Andrew Taylor
Peter Tomic
David  Louw
12 Ben Steadman GB

Doing Time

April 19 2009 April 30 2009 11 days Geraldton, Western Australia - incomplete
Mark Davis,
13 Simon Prior GB

Old Mutual Endurance

April 19 2009 June 11 2009 53 days Geraldton, Western Australia - incomplete
14 Roz Savage GB

Sedna

April 12 2011 April 25 2011 13 days Fremantle, Western Australia - incomplete
15 Rob Eustace GB

2Hopes

April 13 2011 April 15 2011 2 days Geraldton, Western Australia - incomplete
16 Keith Whelan Ireland

 

May 07 2011 May 19 2011 12 days Geraldton, WA. returned due to adverse weather
17 Keith Whelan Ireland

 

June 4 2011 June 7 2011 3 days Abrolhos Islands, WA. - incomplete, rescued
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