Ellen MacArthur
Ellen MacArthur
Dame Ellen Patricia MacArthur, DBEis a retired British sailor, from Whatstandwell near Matlock in Derbyshire, now based in Cowes, Isle of Wight...
behind mind people team
When I was out there I was never ever alone, there was always a team of people behind me, in mind if not in body.
incredible name people shouting
I think it is incredible just to see so many people there shouting your name and waving,
atlantic decision difficult lacking moment open possible south wind
Not only are we lacking wind for the moment but we have a very difficult decision to make for the South Atlantic situation. There are a possible two doorways which could be open -- and there is no guaranteeing either.
happy ideal relief start task
There is real relief on board, it hasn't been the most ideal way to start but we are really happy to be able to get on with the task of challenging the Jules Verne record,
future goal vision
When I circumnavigated the globe the outcome didn't really matter, it was about a goal I'd set myself, but sustainability is part of all our lives