This segment did not constitute part of the solo circumnavigation, as her father was on board to coach her and test the new boat.

This was the first solo circumnavigation using the clipper route.

Meyer started off with a solo circumnavigation around Australia; it took him 13 weeks to complete.

It has taken Aebi, now 20 years old, more than two years for her solo circumnavigation.

Roosevelt and his family were interested in the tales of Slocum's solo circumnavigation.

Starting in 1932, Pidgeon embarked on another solo circumnavigation, this one lasting five years.

He finished his 8th solo circumnavigation, this time the "wrong way around," on September 17, 2011, after 1,080 days.

On 7 February 2005 she broke the world record for the fastest solo circumnavigation of the globe, a feat which gained her international renown.

July 3 - Joshua Slocum completes a 3-year solo circumnavigation of the world.