Michael Perham

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Michael Perham on his yacht TotallyMoney.com , three days before the start of the circumnavigation.

Michael Perham (born March 16, 1992 ) is a British sailor . In 2007, at the age of 14, he sailed one-handed across the Atlantic, making it the youngest person to hold the world record.

In 2009, at the age of 17, he completed a one-handed circumnavigation of the world , which at the time also set a world record for this. He launched his 50- foot yacht TotallyMoney.com on November 18, 2008 . When Michael Perham arrived on August 27, 2009, he was 17 years and 164 days old.

Web links

Commons : Michael Perham  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Abby Sunderland's website ( April 1, 2010 memento in the Internet Archive )
  2. a b Challenge Mike ( Memento from June 29, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
  3. a b World Sailing Records: Youngest Solo Circumnavigators ( Memento from May 8, 2010 in the Internet Archive )